Yǐsīlājì 8:24-30

24 Wǒ fēn paì Jìsīzhǎng shí èr rén , jiù shì Shìlìbǐ, Hāshābǐyǎ , hé tāmende dìxiōng shí rén ,

25 Jiāng wáng hé móu shì , jūnzhǎng , bìng zaì nàli de Yǐsèliè zhòngrén wèi wǒmen shén diàn suǒ xiàn de jīn yín hé qìmǐn , dōu chēng le jiāo gĕi tāmen .

26 Wǒ chēng le jiāo zaì tāmen shǒu zhōng de yínzi yǒu liù bǎi wǔ shí tā lián dé . yínqì zhòng yī bǎi tā lián dé . jīnzi yī bǎi tā lián dé .

27 Jīn wǎn èr shí gè , zhòng yī qiā dá lì kè . shàngdĕng guāng tóng de qìmǐn liǎng gè , bǎoguì rú jīn .

28 Wǒ duì tāmen shuō , nǐmen guī Yēhéhuá wèi shèng , qìmǐn yĕ wèi shèng . jīn yín shì gānxīn xiàn gĕi Yēhéhuá nǐmen lièzǔ zhī shén de .

29 Nǐmen dāng jǐngxǐng kānshǒu , zhídào nǐmen zaì Yēlùsǎlĕng Yēhéhuá diàn de kù neì , zaì Jìsīzhǎng hé Lìwèi zúzhǎng , bìng Yǐsèliè de gè zúzhǎng miànqián guō le chēng .

30 Yúshì , jìsī , Lìwèi rén àn zhe fènliang jiē shòu jīn yín hé qìmǐn , yào daì dào Yēlùsǎlĕng wǒmen shén de diàn lǐ .

Yǐsīlājì 8:24-30 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO EZRA 8

In this chapter we are told who and how many went up with Ezra to Jerusalem, Ezr 8:1-14, the gathering of them together at a river, from whence he sent to Babylon for Levites to come to him, who did, Ezr 8:15-20, the proclaiming a fast for a safe and prosperous journey, Ezr 8:21-23, the delivery of the vessels and money given him into the hands of priests, to take the care and charge thereof, Ezr 8:24-30, their safe arrival at Jerusalem, where they deposited the gifts in the temple, offered sacrifices to God, and delivered the king's commissions to his lieutenants and governors, Ezr 8:31-36.