Ezra 3:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off. ”

Ezra 3:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezra 3:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezra 3:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people; for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard far away.”

Ezra 3:13 — World English Bible

Ezra 3:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people; for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off. ”

Ezra 3:13 — American Standard Version

Ezra 3:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the people are not discerning the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people, for the people are shouting--a great shout--and the noise hath been heard unto a distance.”

Ezra 3:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezra 3:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people; for the people shouted with a great shout, and the noise was heard afar off. ”

Ezra 3:13 — Darby Translation

Ezra 3:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So that the people coulde not discerne the sound of the shoute for ioy, from the noyse of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loude crie, and the noyse was heard farre off. ”

Ezra 3:13 — Geneva Bible

Ezra 3:13 in Context — Ezra 3

11 And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the Lord; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid.

12 But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy:

13 So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.

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What Does Ezra 3:13 Mean?

Ezra 3:13 is a verse from the Book of Ezra, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Ezra chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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