Ezra 8:27
Other Translations of Ezra 8:27
New International Version
27 20 bowls of gold valued at 1,000 darics,
English Standard Version
27 20 bowls of gold worth 1,000 darics,
The Message
27 20 gold bowls weighing eighteen and a half pounds 2 vessels of bright red copper, as valuable as gold.
New King James Version
27 twenty gold basins worth a thousand drachmas, and two vessels of fine polished bronze, precious as gold.
New Living Translation
27 20Â gold bowls, equal in value to 1,000 gold coins, 2Â fine articles of polished bronze, as precious as gold.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Ezra 8:27
Commentary on Ezra 8:24-30
(Read Ezra 8:24-30)
Do we expect that God should, by his providence, keep that which belongs to us, let us, by his grace, keep that which belongs to him. Let God's honour and interest be our care; and then we may expect that our lives and comforts will be his.