For I was ashamed to ask the king for an escort of soldiers and horsemen to protect us from our enemies on the road, since we had told him, "The hand of our God is gracious to all who seek Him, but His great anger is against all who forsake Him." Cross References Joshua 22:16"This is what the whole congregation of the LORD says: 'What is this breach of faith you have committed today against the God of Israel by turning away from the LORD and building for yourselves an altar, that you might rebel against the LORD this day? 2 Chronicles 15:2 So he went out to meet Asa and said to him, "Listen to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin. The LORD is with you when you are with Him. If you seek Him, He will be found by you, but if you forsake Him, He will forsake you. Ezra 7:6 this Ezra came up from Babylon. He was a scribe skilled in the law of Moses, which the LORD, the God of Israel, had given. The king had granted Ezra all his requests, for the hand of the LORD his God was upon him. Ezra 7:9 He had begun the journey from Babylon on the first day of the first month, and he arrived in Jerusalem on the first day of the fifth month, for the gracious hand of his God was on him. Ezra 8:31 On the twelfth day of the first month, we set out from the Ahava Canal to go to Jerusalem, and the hand of our God was upon us to protect us from the hands of the enemies and bandits along the way. Nehemiah 2:9 Then I went to the governors west of the Euphrates and gave them the king's letters. The king had also sent army officers and cavalry with me. Chapter Outline 1. The companions of Ezra, who returned from Babylon15. He sends to Iddo for ministers for the temple 21. He keeps a fast 24. He commits the treasures to the custody of the priests 31. From Ahava they come to Jerusalem 33. The treasure is weighed in the temple 36. The commission is delivered Jump to Previous Ashamed Band Enemy Forsake Good Hand Help Horsemen Power Require Seek Soldiers Way WrathJump to Next Ashamed Band Enemy Forsake Good Hand Help Horsemen Power Require Seek Soldiers Way Wrath |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge I was ashamed 1 Corinthians 9:15 2 Corinthians 7:14 The hand Ezra 7:6, 9, 28 1 Chronicles 28:9 2 Chronicles 16:9 Psalm 33:18, 19 Psalm 34:15, 22 Isaiah 3:10, 11 Lamentations 3:25 Romans 8:28 1 Peter 3:12 his power and his wrath Joshua 23:16 2 Chronicles 15:2 Psalm 21:8, 9 Psalm 34:16 Psalm 90:11 Zephaniah 1:2-6 Hebrews 10:38 1 Peter 3:12 Links Ezra 8:22 NIVEzra 8:22 NLT Ezra 8:22 ESV Ezra 8:22 NASB Ezra 8:22 KJV Ezra 8:22 Bible Apps Ezra 8:22 Parallel Ezra 8:22 Biblia Paralela Ezra 8:22 Chinese Bible Ezra 8:22 French Bible Ezra 8:22 German Bible Ezra 8:22 Commentaries Bible Hub |