TOPICAL BIBLE
Liberality
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Ezra 6:20for the priests and the Levites have been purified together—all of them are pure—and they slaughter the passover for all the sons of the captivity, and for their brethren the priests, and for themselves.Ezra 6:21And the sons of Israel, those returning from the captivity, and every one who is separated from the uncleanness of the nations of the land unto them, to seek to Jehovah, God of Israel, do eat,Ezra 6:22and they make the feast of unleavened things seven days with joy, for Jehovah made them to rejoice, and turned round the heart of the king of Asshur unto them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.Ezra 7:13By me hath been made a decree that every one who is willing, in my kingdom, of the people of Israel and of its priests and Levites, to go to Jerusalem with thee, doth go;Ezra 7:14because that from the king and his seven counsellors thou art sent, to inquire concerning Judah and concerning Jerusalem, with the law of God that is in thy hand,Ezra 7:15and to carry silver and gold that the king and his counsellors willingly offered to the God of Israel, whose tabernacle is in Jerusalem,Ezra 7:16and all the silver and gold that thou findest in all the province of Babylon, with the free-will offerings of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly, for the house of their God that is in Jerusalem,Ezra 7:17therefore thou dost speedily buy with this money, bullocks, rams, lambs, and their presents, and their libations, and dost bring them near to the altar of the house of your God that is in Jerusalem,Ezra 7:18and that which to thee and to thy brethren is good to do with the rest of the silver and gold, according to the will of your God ye do.’Ezra 7:19‘And the vessels that are given to thee, for the service of the house of thy God, make perfect before the God of Jerusalem;Ezra 7:20and the rest of the needful things of the house of thy God, that it falleth to thee to give, thou dost give from the treasure-house of the king.Ezra 7:21And by me—I Artaxerxes the king—is made a decree to all treasurers who are beyond the river, that all that Ezra the priest, scribe of the law of the God of heaven, doth ask of you, be done speedily:Ezra 7:22Unto silver a hundred talents, and unto wheat a hundred cors, and unto wine a hundred baths, and unto oil a hundred baths, and salt without reckoning;Ezra 7:23all that is by the decree of the God of heaven, let be done diligently for the house of the God of heaven; for why is there wrath against the kingdom of the king and his sons?Ezra 7:24‘And to you we are making known, that upon any of the priests and Levites, singers, gatekeepers, Nethinim, and servants of the house of God, tribute and custom there is no authority to lift up.Ezra 7:25And thou, Ezra, according to the wisdom of thy God, that is in thy hand, appoint magistrates and judges who may be judges to all the people who are beyond the river, to all knowing the law of thy God, and he who hath not known ye cause to know;Ezra 7:26and any who doth not do the law of thy God, and the law of the king, speedily is judgment done upon him, whether to death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of riches, and to bonds.’Ezra 7:27Blessed is Jehovah, God of our fathers, who hath given such a thing as this in the heart of the king, to beautify the house of Jehovah that is in Jerusalem,Ezra 8:24And I separate from the heads of the priests, twelve, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and with them of their brethren ten,Ezra 8:25and I weigh to them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, a heave-offering of the house of our God, that the king, and his counsellors, and his heads, and all Israel—those present—lifted up;Ezra 8:26and I weigh to their hand, of silver, talents six hundred and fifty, and of vessels of silver a hundred talents, of gold a hundred talents,Ezra 8:27and basins of gold twenty, of a thousand drams, and two vessels of good shining brass, desirable as gold.Ezra 8:28And I say unto them, ‘Ye are holy to Jehovah, and the vessels are holy, and the silver and the gold are a willing-offering to Jehovah, God of your fathers;Ezra 8:29watch, and keep, till ye weigh before the heads of the priests, and of the Levites, and the heads of the fathers of Israel, in Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of Jehovah.’Ezra 8:30And the priests and the Levites took the weight of the silver, and of the gold, and of the vessels, to bring to Jerusalem to the house of our God.Ezra 8:31And we journey from the river Ahava, on the twelfth of the first month, to go to Jerusalem, and the hand of our God hath been upon us, and He delivereth us from the hand of the enemy and the lier in wait by the way;Ezra 8:32and we come in to Jerusalem, and dwell there three days.Ezra 8:33And on the fourth day hath been weighed the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, in the house of our God, unto the hand of Meremoth son of Uriah the priest, and with him Eleazar son of Phinehas, and with them Jozabad son of Jeshua, and Noadiah son of Binnui, the Levites:Ezra 8:34by number, by weight of every one, and all the weight is written at that time.Ezra 8:35Those coming in of the captives—sons of the removal—have brought near burnt-offerings to the God of Israel, bullocks twelve, for all Israel, rams ninety and six, lambs seventy and seven, young he-goats for a sin-offering twelve—the whole a burnt-offering to Jehovah;Ezra 8:36and they give the laws of the king to the lieutenants of the king and the governors beyond the river, and they have lifted up the people and the house of God.Ezra 10:32Benjamin, Malluch, Shemariah.Ezra 10:33Of the sons of Hashum: Mattenai, Mattathah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, Shimei.Ezra 10:34Of the sons of Bani: Maadai, Amram, and Uel,Ezra 10:35Benaiah, Bedeiah, Cheluhu,Ezra 10:36Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,Ezra 10:37Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasau,Ezra 10:38and Bani, and Binnui, Shimei,Ezra 10:39and Shelemiah, and Nathan, and Adaiah,Psalm 41:1To the Overseer.—A Psalm of David. O the happiness of him Who is acting wisely unto the poor, In a day of evil doth Jehovah deliver him.Psalm 41:2Jehovah doth preserve him and revive him, He is happy in the land, And Thou givest him not into the will of his enemies.Psalm 41:3Jehovah supporteth on a couch of sickness, All his bed Thou hast turned in his weakness.Psalm 76:11Vow and complete to Jehovah your God, All ye surrounding him. They bring presents to the Fearful One.Psalm 112:5Good is the man—gracious and lending, He sustaineth his matters in judgment.Psalm 112:9He hath scattered—hath given to the needy, His righteousness is standing for ever, His horn is exalted with honour.Psalm 132:1A Song of the Ascents. Remember, Jehovah, for David, all his afflictions.Psalm 132:2Who hath sworn to Jehovah. He hath vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob:Psalm 132:3‘If I enter into the tent of my house, If I go up on the couch of my bed,Psalm 132:4If I give sleep to mine eyes, To mine eyelids—slumber,Psalm 132:5Till I do find a place for Jehovah, Tabernacles for the Mighty One of Jacob.Proverbs 3:9Honour Jehovah from thy substance, And from the beginning of all thine increase;Proverbs 3:10And filled are thy barns with plenty, And with new wine thy presses break forth.Proverbs 11:24There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want.Proverbs 11:25A liberal soul is made fat, And whoso is watering, he also is watered.Proverbs 13:7There is who is making himself rich, and hath nothing, Who is making himself poor, and wealth is abundant.Proverbs 14:21Whoso is despising his neighbour sinneth, Whoso is favouring the humble, O his happiness.Proverbs 19:6Many entreat the face of the noble, And all have made friendship to a man of gifts.Proverbs 19:17Whoso is lending to Jehovah is favouring the poor, And his deed He repayeth to him.Proverbs 21:26All the day desiring he hath desired, And the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.Proverbs 22:9The good of eye—he is blessed, For he hath given of his bread to the poor.