Ezra 1:9

chargers. basons or bowls. Hebrew. 'agartal. In Numbers Ke'arah, plate or dish. Eng. "charger", from French charger, to load. Hence used of both. dish and. horse.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Chargers - The word in the original thus translated occurs only in this passage. Its meaning is doubtful. Some derive it from a Hebrew root, “to...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And this [is] the number of them: thirty chargers of gold, a thousand chargers of silver, nine and twenty (i) knives, (i) Which served to kill the b...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Return of the Jews under Sheshbazzar with the Holy Vessels. The carrying out of the decree. Ezra 1:5 . even all. Jerusalem: implying that m...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And this is the number of them: thirty chargers of gold, a thousand chargers of silver, nine and twenty knives,
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And this is the number of them: thirty chargers of gold, a thousand chargers of silver, nine and twenty And this is the number of them: thirty...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Return of the Jews from Captivity The chapter narrates how Cyrus, king of Persia, permitted the Jews in Babylon to return to Jerusalem to rebu...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Chargers.. knives ] The words probably mean different kinds of vessels.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(5-11) Immediate result of the decree. (5) With all them whose spirit God had raised. — Namely, all is the more exact rendering. The same influen...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE ROYAL EDICT Ezra 1:2-4 ; Ezra 1:7-11 IT has been asserted that the Scripture version of the edict of Cyrus cannot be an exact rendering of...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God's Promises Fulfilled Ezra 1:1-11 God will ever be mindful of His covenant. There were also many remembrancers as Daniel and other like-mind...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The Book of Ezra contains an account of a most important epoch in the history of the people of God. After seventy years of captivity, a return from c...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Was not Cyrus a type, in this instance, of the gentile church, concerning whom it was said that they should bring of their abundance to beautify the...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And this is the number of them ,.... Of the vessels delivered, as follows: thirty chargers of gold, a thousand chargers of silver ; these, accordi...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And this [is] the number of them: thirty chargers of gold, a thousand chargers of silver, nine and twenty knives, Ver. 9. And this is the number o...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE CAPTIVES OF JUDAH LIBERATED (vv. 1-11) When the Medes and Persians defeated Babylon, Darius the Mede was ruler, and not until Cyrus the Pers...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

5 Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, with all them whose spirit God had raised,...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Large knives used in the killing of the sacrifices, which are here mentioned, because the hafts of them were made of or covered with gold or silver.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Edict Of Cyrus And Its Result ( Ezra 1:1-11 ). In 538 BC Cyrus issued an edict allowing Jews to return to their homeland, and authorising the...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Return From Exile Of A Portion Of The Babylonian Exiles Together With The Temple Vessels ( Ezra 1:5-10 ). . We are informed of the return of t...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.] In this chapter we have (i.) the proclamation of Cyrus ( Ezra 1:1-4 ); (ii.) the preparation of the Jews for availin...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezra 1:1 . In the first year of Cyrus. Darius had the title of king of Babylon; but according to Xenophon, Cyrus had the throne, and remained in t...
The Biblical Illustrator

Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the Lord. The discipline of the captivity The captivity is clearly represented...
The Biblical Illustrator

Also Cyrus the king brought forth the vessels of the house of the Lord. The restoration of the sacred vessels I. The preservation of the sacred...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Return Arranged For
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And this is the number of them: thirty chargers of gold, baskets or containers of a peculiar kind, a thousand chargers of silver, nine and twenty kn...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 7:50 ; 2 Chronicles 24:14 ; 2 Chronicles 4:11 ; 2 Chronicles 4:21 ; 2 Chronicles 4:22 ; 2 Chronicles 4:8 ; Matthew 10:29-31 ; Matthew...

⁹ And this is the number of them: thirty chargers of gold, a thousand chargers of silver, nine and twenty knives,

Related Commentaries of Ezra 1:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezra 1:9