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the vessels: Rom 9:23, 2Ti 2:19-21
five thousand: Instead of 5,400, the enumeration of the articles in 2Ti 2:9, 2Ti 2:10, only amounts to 2,499; but in the account, Esdras 2Ti 2:13, 2Ti 2:14, the amount is 5,469, as will be evident from the following statements:
In Ezra In Esdras
Gold chargers 30 Gold cups 1,000
Silver chargers 1,000 Silver cups 1,000
Knives 29 Silver censers 29
Gold basons 30 Gold vials 30
Silver basons 410 Silver vials 2,410
Other vessels 1,000 Other vessels 1,000
Said to be 5,400 Total 5,469
But only 2,499
Deficiency 2,901 Surplus 69
It is supposed that they actually amounted to 5,400, but that only the chief of there specified, the spoons, etc. being omitted.
captivity: Heb. transportation, Mat 1:11, Mat 1:12
Reciprocal: Ezr 1:8 - Sheshbazzar Ezr 2:2 - Zerubbabel Ezr 4:1 - children of the captivity Ezr 5:14 - Sheshbazzar Psa 85:1 - thou hast Jer 27:22 - then