Ezra 1:6

And all they that were about them strengthened their hands with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, and with beasts, and with precious things, beside all that was willingly offered.

Cross-reference

Ezra 1:4 Historical context

Ezra 1:4 contains Cyrus' decree to provide silver and gold; here the people carry out that command.

Ezra 7:15 Parallel

Ezra 7:15 also describes silver and gold given for the temple from the king, paralleling the neighbors' contributions here.

Ezra 7:16 Parallel

Ezra 7:16 mentions freewill offerings from the people for the temple, similar to the voluntary gifts here.

Ezra 8:25–28 Historical context

Ezra 8:25-28 records the weighing and transport of temple treasures, the very items contributed here.

Ezra 8:33 Historical context

Ezra 8:33 describes the delivery of silver and gold to the temple, the same items from the neighbors.

Exodus 25:2 Parallel

Exodus 25:2 commands freewill offerings for the tabernacle — directly paralleling the voluntary gifts here for rebuilding the temple.

Exodus 35:21 describes those whose hearts moved them to give for the tabernacle — the same willing spirit seen in the offerings here.

2 Kings 12:4 records voluntary offerings for temple repairs — a similar pattern of freely given support for the house of God.

2 Chronicles 35:8 shows leaders willingly giving for the Passover — a similar spirit of voluntary contribution for worship.