Ezra 2:68 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And some of the chief of the fathers, when they came to the house of the Lord which is at Jerusalem, offered freely for the house of God to set it up in his place:”

Ezra 2:68 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezra 2:68 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezra 2:68 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Some of the heads of fathers’ households, when they came to Yahweh’s house which is in Jerusalem, offered willingly for God’s house to set it up in its place.”

Ezra 2:68 — World English Bible

Ezra 2:68 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And some of the heads of fathers’ houses, when they came to the house of Jehovah which is in Jerusalem, offered willingly for the house of God to set it up in its place:”

Ezra 2:68 — American Standard Version

Ezra 2:68 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And some of the heads of the fathers in their coming in to the house of Jehovah that <FI>is<Fi> in Jerusalem, have offered willingly for the house of God, to establish it on its base;”

Ezra 2:68 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezra 2:68 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And some of the chief fathers, when they came to the house of Jehovah which is at Jerusalem, offered freely for the house of God to set it up in its place.”

Ezra 2:68 — Darby Translation

Ezra 2:68 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And certeine of the chiefe fathers, when they came to the house of the Lord, which was in Ierusalem, they offred willingly for the house of God, to set it vp vpon his fundation.”

Ezra 2:68 — Geneva Bible

Ezra 2:68 in Context — Ezra 2

66 Sus caballos eran setecientos treinta y seis; sus mulos, doscientos cuarenta y cinco;

67 Sus camellos, cuatrocientos treinta y cinco; asnos, seis mil setecientos y veinte.

68 Y algunos de los cabezas de los padres, cuando vinieron á la casa de Jehová la cual estaba en Jerusalem, ofrecieron voluntariamente para la casa de Dios, para levantarla en su asiento.

69 Según sus fuerzas dieron al tesorero de la obra sesenta y un mil dracmas de oro, y cinco mil libras de plata, y cien túnicas sacerdotales.

70 Y habitaron los sacerdotes, y los Levitas, y [los] del pueblo, y los cantores, y los porteros y los Nethineos, en sus ciudades; y todo Israel en sus ciudades.

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What Does Ezra 2:68 Mean?

Ezra 2:68 is a verse from the Book of Ezra, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Ezra chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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