Ezra 5:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, even unto them.”

Ezra 5:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezra 5:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezra 5:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now the prophets, Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied to the Jews who were in Judah and Jerusalem. They prophesied to them in the name of the God of Israel.”

Ezra 5:1 — World English Bible

Ezra 5:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Now the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem; in the name of the God of Israel prophesied they unto them. ”

Ezra 5:1 — American Standard Version

Ezra 5:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And prophesied have the prophets, (Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah son of Iddo) unto the Jews who <FI>are<Fi> in Judah and in Jerusalem, in the name of the God of Israel--unto them.”

Ezra 5:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezra 5:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Now the prophets, Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied to the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem; in the name of theGod of Israel [did they prophesy] to them. ”

Ezra 5:1 — Darby Translation

Ezra 5:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Haggai a Prophet and Zechariah the sonne of Iddo a Prophet prophecied vnto the Iewes that were in Iudah, and Ierusalem, in the name of the God of Israel, euen vnto them.”

Ezra 5:1 — Geneva Bible

Ezra 5:1 in Context — Ezra 5

1 Then the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, even unto them.

2 Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem: and with them were the prophets of God helping them.

3 At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shethar–boznai, and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded you to build this house, and to make up this wall?

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What Does Ezra 5:1 Mean?

Ezra 5:1 is a verse from the Book of Ezra, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Ezra chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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