Ezra 5:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezra 5:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezra 5:15 is a verse from the book of Ezra in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And said unto him, Take these vessels, go, carry them into the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezra 5:15 — KJV
“And said unto him, Take these vessels, go, carry them into the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be builded in his place.”
— Ezra 5:15 (KJV)
Ezra 5:15 in Context — About the Book of Ezra
Ezra records the first waves of return from Babylonian exile — rebuilding the altar, then the temple, against opposition and discouragement. Ezra himself arrives as a scribe devoted to studying, obeying, and teaching God's Word, modeling how revival begins with Scripture and honest confession.
Cross-References for Ezra 5:15
“And also let the golden and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took forth out of the temple which is at Jerusalem, and brought unto Babylon, be restored, and brought again unto the temple which is at Jerusalem, every one to his place, and place them in the house of God. brought again: Chaldee, go”
Shares key themes with Ezra 5:15: vessels, temple, jerusalem
“Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, drank in them.”
Shares key themes with Ezra 5:15: take, vessels, temple
“In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits;”
Shares key themes with Ezra 5:15: jerusalem, let, house
“And whosoever remaineth in any place where he sojourneth, let the men of his place help him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, beside the freewill offering for the house of God that is in Jerusalem. help...: Heb. lift him up”
Shares key themes with Ezra 5:15: jerusalem, let, house
“And he shall break down the house, the stones of it, and the timber thereof, and all the morter of the house; and he shall carry them forth out of the city into an unclean place.”
Shares key themes with Ezra 5:15: carry, into, house
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