Ezra 7:23
Whatsoever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be diligently done for the house of the God of heaven: for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons?
Context
This verse from Ezra Chapter 7 connects to 6 cross-references. Ezra the priest, a skilled scribe in the law of Moses, travels from Babylon to Jerusalem in the seventh year of Artaxerxes with a royal letter granting him authority, funds, and freedom to appoint judges over the Jewish people. Artaxerxes …
Other Translations
Whatsoever 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?
all that <FI>is<Fi> 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?
Whatever is ordered by the God of heaven, let it be done completely for the house of the God of heaven; so that there may not be wrath against the kingdom of the king and his sons.
Cross References
And whatsoever shall seem good to thee, and to thy brethren, to do with the rest of the silver and …
I make a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and of his priests and Levites, in my …
And the God that hath caused his name to dwell there destroy all kings and people, that shall put to …
That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the …
And in that day will I make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all people: all that burden themselves with it …
Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.