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Cyrus directed Mithredath, the treasurer of Persia, to count these items and present them to Sheshbazzar, the leader of the exiles returning to Judah.[a] This is a list of the items that were returned:

gold basins30
silver basins1,000
silver incense burners[b]29
10 gold bowls30
silver bowls410
other items1,000
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Footnotes

  1. 1:8 Hebrew Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah.
  2. 1:9 The meaning of this Hebrew word is uncertain.

Cyrus king of Persia had them brought by Mithredath the treasurer, who counted them out to Sheshbazzar(A) the prince of Judah.

This was the inventory:

gold dishes30
silver dishes1,000
silver pans[a]29
10 gold bowls30
matching silver bowls410
other articles1,000
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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 1:9 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.