Ezra 7:13
Ezra · Old Testament · Chapter 7
“I make a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and of his priests and Levites, in my realm, which are minded of their own freewill to go up to Jerusalem, go with thee.”Ezra 7:13
What Does Ezra 7:13 Mean?
Ezra 7:13 is found in the book of Ezra, chapter 7, verse 13 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to Ezra 7:13 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 68:29“Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.”2 Chronicles 36:23“Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath the LORD God of heaven given me; and he hath charged me to build him an house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people? The LORD his God be with him, and let him go up.”Ezra 6:1“Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.”2 Chronicles 30:5“So they established a decree to make proclamation throughout all Israel, from Beersheba even to Dan, that they should come to keep the passover unto the LORD God of Israel at Jerusalem: for they had not done it of a long time in such sort as it was written.”Ezra 1:3“Who is there among you of all his people? his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and build the house of the LORD God of Israel, (he is the God,) which is in Jerusalem.”Ezra 5:13“But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God.”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?”Ezra 8:1“These are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.”Esther 3:15“The posts went out, being hastened by the king’s commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.”Esther 9:14“And the king commanded it so to be done: and the decree was given at Shushan; and they hanged Haman’s ten sons.”Psalms 110:3“Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.”Psalms 148:6“He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.”Philippians 2:13“For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.”Revelation 22:17“And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come. And whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely.”
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