Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version up to a hundred talents of silver, a hundred cors of wheat, a hundred baths of wine, a hundred baths of olive oil, and salt without limit. New Living Translation You are to give him up to 7,500 pounds of silver, 500 bushels of wheat, 550 gallons of wine, 550 gallons of olive oil, and an unlimited supply of salt. English Standard Version up to 100 talents of silver, 100 cors of wheat, 100 baths of wine, 100 baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much. Berean Standard Bible up to a hundred talents of silver, a hundred cors of wheat, a hundred baths of wine, a hundred baths of olive oil, and salt without limit. King James Bible Unto an hundred talents of silver, and to an hundred measures of wheat, and to an hundred baths of wine, and to an hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much. New King James Version up to one hundred talents of silver, one hundred kors of wheat, one hundred baths of wine, one hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribed limit. New American Standard Bible up to a hundred talents of silver, a hundred kors of wheat, a hundred baths of wine, a hundred baths of anointing oil, and salt as needed. NASB 1995 even up to 100 talents of silver, 100 kors of wheat, 100 baths of wine, 100 baths of oil, and salt as needed. NASB 1977 even up to 100 talents of silver, 100 kors of wheat, 100 baths of wine, 100 baths of oil, and salt as needed. Legacy Standard Bible even up to 100 talents of silver, 100 kors of wheat, 100 baths of wine, 100 baths of oil, and salt without written order. Amplified Bible even up to 100 talents of silver, 100 kors (measures) of wheat, 100 baths of wine, 100 baths of [olive] oil, and salt as needed. Christian Standard Bible up to 7,500 pounds of silver, 500 bushels of wheat, 550 gallons of wine, 550 gallons of oil, and salt without limit. Holman Christian Standard Bible up to 7,500 pounds of silver, 500 bushels of wheat, 550 gallons of wine, 550 gallons of oil, and salt without limit. American Standard Version unto a hundred talents of silver, and to a hundred measures of wheat, and to a hundred baths of wine, and to a hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Unto a hundred silver talents, unto a hundred wheat cors, unto a hundred wine quadrantals, unto a hundred oil quadrantals, and salt without a script. Brenton Septuagint Translation to the amount of a hundred talents of silver, and a hundred measures of wheat, and a hundred baths of wine, and a hundred baths of oil, and salt without reckoning. Contemporary English Version They will be allowed to give as much as 3.4 tons of silver, 10 tons of wheat, 2,000 liters of wine, 2,000 liters of olive oil, and all the salt you need. Douay-Rheims Bible Unto a hundred talents of silver, and unto a hundred cores of wheat, and unto a hundred bates of wine, and unto a hundred bates of oil, and salt without measure. English Revised Version unto an hundred talents of silver, and to an hundred measures of wheat, and to an hundred baths of wine, and to an hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much. GOD'S WORD® Translation [You may give him] up to 7,500 pounds of silver, 100 measures of wheat, 600 gallons of wine, 600 gallons of olive oil, and as much salt as he needs. Good News Translation up to a limit of 7,500 pounds of silver, 500 bushels of wheat, 550 gallons of wine, 550 gallons of olive oil, and as much salt as needed. International Standard Version up to 100 silver talents, 100 measures of wheat, 100 measures of wine, 100 measures of oil, and salt without limitation. JPS Tanakh 1917 unto a hundred talents of silver, and to a hundred measures of wheat, and to a hundred baths of wine, and to a hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much. Literal Standard Version To silver one hundred talents, and to wheat one hundred cors, and to wine one hundred baths, and to oil one hundred baths, and salt without reckoning; Majority Standard Bible up to a hundred talents of silver, a hundred cors of wheat, a hundred baths of wine, a hundred baths of olive oil, and salt without limit. New American Bible within these limits: silver, one hundred talents; wheat, one hundred kors; wine, one hundred baths; oil, one hundred baths; salt, without limit. NET Bible up to 100 talents of silver, 100 cors of wheat, 100 baths of wine, 100 baths of olive oil, and unlimited salt. New Revised Standard Version up to one hundred talents of silver, one hundred cors of wheat, one hundred baths of wine, one hundred baths of oil, and unlimited salt. New Heart English Bible to one hundred talents of silver, and to one hundred measures of wheat, and to one hundred baths of wine, and to one hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much. Webster's Bible Translation To a hundred talents of silver, and to a hundred measures of wheat, and to a hundred baths of wine, and to a hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much. World English Bible up to one hundred talents of silver, and to one hundred cors of wheat, and to one hundred baths of wine, and to one hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much. Young's Literal Translation Unto silver a hundred talents, and unto wheat a hundred cors, and unto wine a hundred baths, and unto oil a hundred baths, and salt without reckoning; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Artaxerxes' Letter for Ezra…21I, King Artaxerxes, decree to all the treasurers west of the Euphrates: Whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven, may require of you, it must be provided promptly, 22up to a hundred talents of silver, a hundred cors of wheat, a hundred baths of wine, a hundred baths of olive oil, and salt without limit. 23Whatever is commanded by the God of heaven must be done diligently for His house. For why should wrath fall on the realm of the king and his sons?… Cross References Ezra 7:21 I, King Artaxerxes, decree to all the treasurers west of the Euphrates: Whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven, may require of you, it must be provided promptly, Ezra 7:23 Whatever is commanded by the God of heaven must be done diligently for His house. For why should wrath fall on the realm of the king and his sons? Treasury of Scripture To an hundred talents of silver, and to an hundred measures of wheat, and to an hundred baths of wine, and to an hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much. measures. Luke 16:7 Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and write fourscore. baths of wine Ezekiel 45:14 Concerning the ordinance of oil, the bath of oil, ye shall offer the tenth part of a bath out of the cor, which is an homer of ten baths; for ten baths are an homer: Luke 16:6 And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty. salt Leviticus 2:13 And every oblation of thy meat offering shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meat offering: with all thine offerings thou shalt offer salt. Jump to Previous Baths Cors Grain Hundred Kors Limit Measure Measures Needed Oil Olive Prescribing Reckoning Salt Silver Talents Wheat WineJump to Next Baths Cors Grain Hundred Kors Limit Measure Measures Needed Oil Olive Prescribing Reckoning Salt Silver Talents Wheat WineEzra 7 1. Ezra goes up to Jerusalem11. The gracious commission of Artaxerxes to Ezra 27. Ezra blesses God for this favor (22) Unto an hundred talents of silver . . .--A certain restriction is laid upon the amount, although the very restriction seems almost indefinite. The silver might reach 24,000 sterling. As to the rest, Palestine abounded in these productions, which were regularly remitted to the king's service. Salt especially was plentiful near the Dead Sea.Verse 22. - Unto a hundred talents of silver. At the lowest estimate of the Jewish silver talent, this would be a permission to draw on the royal treasury to the amount of £24,000 sterling. If we adopt the views of Mr. R.S. Peele ('Dict. of the Bible, Articles, MONEY and WEIGHTS AND MEASURES), it would authorise drawing to the amount of £40,000. A hundred measures of wheat. Literally, "a hundred cors of wheat," as given in the margin. The cor is variously estimated, at 44.25 gallons and at 86.67 gallons. It contained ten baths. Orders on the treasury for so much wheat, wine, oil, and salt sound strangely in modern ears; but were natural enough in the Persian system, where taxation was partly in kind, and every province had to remit to the court the choicest portion of its produce. Wine, corn, oil, and salt were all of them produced abundantly in Palestine, which was "a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of off olive, and of honey" (2 Kings 18:32), and which, in the region about the Dead Sea, abounded with salt. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew up toעַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5705: Even to, until a hundred מְאָה֒ (mə·’āh) Number - feminine singular Strong's 3969: A hundred talents כַּכְּרִ֣ין (kak·kə·rîn) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 3604: A talent (a measure of weight or money) of silver, כְּסַף֮ (kə·sap̄) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3702: Silver, money a hundred מְאָ֔ה (mə·’āh) Number - feminine singular Strong's 3969: A hundred cors כֹּרִ֣ין (kō·rîn) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3734: A deep round vessel, a cor, a dry measure of wheat, חִנְטִין֙ (ḥin·ṭîn) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 2591: Wheat a hundred מְאָ֔ה (mə·’āh) Number - feminine singular Strong's 3969: A hundred baths בַּתִּ֣ין (bat·tîn) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1325: A bath (a liquid measure) of wine, חֲמַר֙ (ḥă·mar) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2562: Wine a hundred מְאָ֑ה (mə·’āh) Number - feminine singular Strong's 3969: A hundred baths בַּתִּ֥ין (bat·tîn) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1325: A bath (a liquid measure) of olive oil, מְשַׁ֖ח (mə·šaḥ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4887: Oil and salt וּמְלַ֖ח (ū·mə·laḥ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4416: Salt without לָ֥א (lā) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3809: Not, no limit. כְתָֽב׃ (ḵə·ṯāḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3792: Something written, a writing, record, book Links Ezra 7:22 NIVEzra 7:22 NLT Ezra 7:22 ESV Ezra 7:22 NASB Ezra 7:22 KJV Ezra 7:22 BibleApps.com Ezra 7:22 Biblia Paralela Ezra 7:22 Chinese Bible Ezra 7:22 French Bible Ezra 7:22 Catholic Bible OT History: Ezra 7:22 To one hundred talents of silver (Ezr. 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