Ezra 8:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,”

Ezra 8:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezra 8:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezra 8:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then I set apart twelve of the chiefs of the priests, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers with them,”

Ezra 8:24 — World English Bible

Ezra 8:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then I set apart twelve of the chiefs of the priests, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them, ”

Ezra 8:24 — American Standard Version

Ezra 8:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And I separate from the heads of the priests, twelve, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and with them of their brethren ten,”

Ezra 8:24 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezra 8:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And I separated twelve of the chiefs of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them, ”

Ezra 8:24 — Darby Translation

Ezra 8:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then I separated twelue of the chiefe of the Priests, Sherebiah, and Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,”

Ezra 8:24 — Geneva Bible

Ezra 8:24 in Context — Ezra 8

22 For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.

23 So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated of us.

24 Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,

25 And weighed unto them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering of the house of our God, which the king, and his counsellors, and his lords, and all Israel there present, had offered:

26 I even weighed unto their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels an hundred talents, and of gold an hundred talents;

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What Does Ezra 8:24 Mean?

Ezra 8:24 is a verse from the Book of Ezra, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Ezra chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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