God's Word Translation

Ezra 1:7-11 God's Word Translation (GW)

7. King Cyrus brought out the utensils belonging to the Lord’s temple. Nebuchadnezzar had taken these utensils from Jerusalem and put them in the temple of his own god.

8. King Cyrus of Persia put the treasurer Mithredath in charge of bringing them out. So Mithredath made a list of them for Prince Sheshbazzar of Judah.

9. This is the inventory:gold dishes —30silver dishes—1,000knives —29

10. gold bowls—30other silver bowls—410other utensils—1,000

11. The gold and silver utensils totaled 5,400.Sheshbazzar took all these utensils with him when the exiles left Babylon to go to Jerusalem.