Ezra 8:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezra 8:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezra 8:26 is a verse from the book of Ezra in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "I even weighed unto their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels an hundred talents, and of go..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezra 8:26 — KJV
“I even weighed unto their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels an hundred talents, and of gold an hundred talents;”
— Ezra 8:26 (KJV)
Ezra 8:26 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 8:26
“Each charger of silver weighing an hundred and thirty shekels, each bowl seventy: all the silver vessels weighed two thousand and four hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:”
Shares key themes with Ezra 8:26: even, weighed, hundred
“And all the gold of the offering that they offered up to the LORD, of the captains of thousands, and of the captains of hundreds, was sixteen thousand seven hundred and fifty shekels. offering: Heb. heave offering”
Shares key themes with Ezra 8:26: even, six, hundred
“And a chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means. by their...: Heb. by their hand”
Shares key themes with Ezra 8:26: hand, six, hundred
“And the king of Syria said, Go to, go, and I will send a letter unto the king of Israel. And he departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand pieces of gold, and ten changes of raiment. with...: Heb. in his hand”
Shares key themes with Ezra 8:26: hand, six, talents
“And they fetched up, and brought forth out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so brought they out horses for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, by their means. means: Heb. hand”
Shares key themes with Ezra 8:26: hand, six, hundred
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