TOPICAL BIBLE
Liberality
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Ezra 6:20For the priests and the Levites had purified themselves together; all of them were pure: and they killed the passover for all the children of the captivity, and for their brethren the priests, and for themselves.Ezra 6:21And the children of Israel that were come again out of the captivity, and all such as had separated themselves unto them from the filthiness of the nations of the land, to seek Jehovah, the God of Israel, did eat,Ezra 6:22and kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for Jehovah had made them joyful, and had turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.Ezra 7:13I make a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and their priests and the Levites, in my realm, that are minded of their own free will to go to Jerusalem, go with thee.Ezra 7:14Forasmuch as thou art sent of the king and his seven counsellors, to inquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of thy God which is in thy hand,Ezra 7:15and to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jerusalem,Ezra 7:16and all the silver and gold that thou shalt find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill-offering of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem;Ezra 7:17therefore thou shalt with all diligence buy with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their meal-offerings and their drink-offerings, and shalt offer them upon the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.Ezra 7:18And whatsoever shall seem good to thee and to thy brethren to do with the rest of the silver and the gold, that do ye after the will of your God.Ezra 7:19And the vessels that are given thee for the service of the house of thy God, deliver thou before the God of Jerusalem.Ezra 7:20And whatsoever more shall be needful for the house of thy God, which thou shalt have occasion to bestow, bestow it out of the king’s treasure-house.Ezra 7:21And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers that are beyond the River, that whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done with all diligence,Ezra 7:22unto a hundred talents of silver, and to a hundred measures of wheat, and to a hundred baths of wine, and to a hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much.Ezra 7:23Whatsoever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be done exactly for the house of the God of heaven; for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons?Ezra 7:24Also we certify you, that touching any of the priests and Levites, the singers, porters, Nethinim, or servants of this house of God, it shall not be lawful to impose tribute, custom, or toll, upon them.Ezra 7:25And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God that is in thy hand, appoint magistrates and judges, who may judge all the people that are beyond the River, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye him that knoweth them not.Ezra 7:26And whosoever will not do the law of thy God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed upon him with all diligence, whether it be unto death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment.Ezra 7:27Blessed be Jehovah, the God of our fathers, who hath put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to beautify the house of Jehovah which is in Jerusalem;Ezra 8:24Then I set apart twelve of the chiefs of the priests, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,Ezra 8:25and weighed unto them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering for the house of our God, which the king, and his counsellors, and his princes, and all Israel there present, had offered:Ezra 8:26I weighed into their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels a hundred talents; of gold a hundred talents;Ezra 8:27and twenty bowls of gold, of a thousand darics; and two vessels of fine bright brass, precious as gold.Ezra 8:28And I said unto them, Ye are holy unto Jehovah, and the vessels are holy; and the silver and the gold are a freewill-offering unto Jehovah, the God of your fathers.Ezra 8:29Watch ye, and keep them, until ye weigh them before the chiefs of the priests and the Levites, and the princes of the fathers’ houses of Israel, at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of Jehovah.Ezra 8:30So the priests and the Levites received the weight of the silver and the gold, and the vessels, to bring them to Jerusalem unto the house of our God.Ezra 8:31Then we departed from the river Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month, to go unto Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was upon us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy and the lier-in-wait by the way.Ezra 8:32And we came to Jerusalem, and abode there three days.Ezra 8:33And on the fourth day the silver and the gold and the vessels were weighed in the house of our God into the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest (and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah the son of Binnui, the Levites)—Ezra 8:34the whole by number and by weight: and all the weight was written at that time.Ezra 8:35The children of the captivity, that were come out of exile, offered burnt-offerings unto the God of Israel, twelve bullocks for all Israel, ninety and six rams, seventy and seven lambs, twelve he-goats for a sin-offering: all this was a burnt-offering unto Jehovah.Ezra 8:36And they delivered the king’s commissions unto the king’s satraps, and to the governors beyond the River: and they furthered the people and the house of God.Ezra 10:32Benjamin, Malluch, Shemariah.Ezra 10:33Of the sons of Hashum: Mattenai, Mattattah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, Shimei.Ezra 10:34Of the sons of Bani: Maadai, Amram, and Uel,Ezra 10:35Benaiah, Bedeiah, Cheluhi,Ezra 10:36Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,Ezra 10:37Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasu,Ezra 10:38and Bani, and Binnui, Shimei,Ezra 10:39and Shelemiah, and Nathan, and Adaiah,Psalm 41:1For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Blessed is he that considereth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.Psalm 41:2Jehovah will preserve him, and keep him alive, And he shall be blessed upon the earth; And deliver not thou him unto the will of his enemies.Psalm 41:3Jehovah will support him upon the couch of languishing: Thou makest all his bed in his sickness.Psalm 76:11Vow, and pay unto Jehovah your God: Let all that are round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.Psalm 112:5Well is it with the man that dealeth graciously and lendeth; He shall maintain his cause in judgment.Psalm 112:9He hath dispersed, he hath given to the needy; His righteousness endureth for ever: His horn shall be exalted with honor.Psalm 132:1A Song of Ascents. Jehovah, remember for David All his affliction;Psalm 132:2How he sware unto Jehovah, And vowed unto the Mighty One of Jacob:Psalm 132:3Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house, Nor go up into my bed;Psalm 132:4I will not give sleep to mine eyes, Or slumber to mine eyelids;Psalm 132:5Until I find out a place for Jehovah, A tabernacle for the Mighty One of Jacob.Proverbs 3:9Honor Jehovah with thy substance, And with the first-fruits of all thine increase:Proverbs 3:10So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, And thy vats shall overflow with new wine.Proverbs 11:24There is that scattereth, and increaseth yet more; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth only to want.Proverbs 11:25The liberal soul shall be made fat; And he that watereth shall be watered also himself.Proverbs 13:7There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth.Proverbs 14:21He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth; But he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he.Proverbs 19:6Many will entreat the favor of the liberal man; And every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.Proverbs 19:17He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.Proverbs 21:26There is that coveteth greedily all the day long; But the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.Proverbs 22:9He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; For he giveth of his bread to the poor.