Ezra 7:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Forasmuch as thou art sent of the king, and of his seven counsellors, to enquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of thy God which is in thine hand;”
Ezra 7:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezra 7:14 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezra 7:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Because you are sent by the king and his seven counselors to inquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of your God which is in your hand,”
Ezra 7:14 — World English Bible
Ezra 7:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Forasmuch as thou art sent of the king and his seven counsellors, to inquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of thy God which is in thy hand, ”
Ezra 7:14 — American Standard Version
Ezra 7:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“because that from the king and his seven counsellors thou art sent, to inquire concerning Judah and concerning Jerusalem, with the law of God that <FI>is<Fi> in thy hand,”
Ezra 7:14 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezra 7:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Because thou art sent by the king, and by his seven counsellors, to inquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of thyGod which is in thy hand; ”
Ezra 7:14 — Darby Translation
Ezra 7:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Therefore art thou sent of the King and his seuen counsellers, to enquire in Iudah and Ierusalem, according to the lawe of thy God, which is in thine hand,”
Ezra 7:14 — Geneva Bible
Ezra 7:14 in Context — Ezra 7
12 Artaxerxes, king of kings, unto Ezra the priest, a scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect peace, and at such a time.
13 I make a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and of his priests and Levites, in my realm, which are minded of their own freewill to go up to Jerusalem, go with thee.
14 Forasmuch as thou art sent of the king, and of his seven counsellors, to enquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of thy God which is in thine hand;
15 And to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jerusalem,
16 And all the silver and gold that thou canst find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem:
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What Does Ezra 7:14 Mean?
Ezra 7:14 is a verse from the Book of Ezra, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Ezra chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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