Add parallel Print Page Options

44 Some of the heads of families, when they came to the temple of God that is in Jerusalem, vowed that, to the best of their ability, they would erect the house on its site, 45 and that they would give to the sacred treasury for the work a thousand minas of gold, five thousand minas of silver, and one hundred priests’ vestments.

46 The priests, the Levites, and some of the people[a] settled in Jerusalem and its vicinity; and the temple singers, the gatekeepers, and all Israel in their towns.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 1 Esdras 5:46 Or those who were of the people

Bible Gateway Recommends

NRSV Catholic Bible, Large Print, Comfort Print, Leathersoft, Red
NRSV Catholic Bible, Large Print, Comfort Print, Leathersoft, Red
Retail: $59.99
Our Price: $41.98
Save: $18.01 (30%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
NRSV Catholic Edition Bible, Easter Lily--Softcover
NRSV Catholic Edition Bible, Easter Lily--Softcover
Retail: $24.99
Our Price: $16.99
Save: $8.00 (32%)
NRSV Catholic Edition Bible, Royal Poinciana--Softcover
NRSV Catholic Edition Bible, Royal Poinciana--Softcover
Retail: $24.99
Our Price: $4.25
Save: $20.74 (83%)