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Ezra 5:14

Ezra 5:14
And the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought them into the temple of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered unto one, whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Of which, and of what is said concerning them, and particularly of the delivery of them to Sheshbazzar, whom Cyrus made governor of Judah, and ordered him to carry them to Jerusalem, and build the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezra 5:3-17

We have here, I. The cognizance which their neighbours soon took of the reviving of this good work. A jealous eye, it seems, they had upon them, and no sooner did the Spirit of God stir up the friends…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And the vessels also of gold and silver R.V. And the gold and silver vessels. See note on Ezr 1:7-11.

into the temple of Babylon See note on Ezr 1:7, -the house of his gods", i.e. the great temple at…