Ezra 4:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian tongue, and interpreted in the Syrian tongue.”

Ezra 4:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezra 4:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezra 4:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“In the days of Artaxerxes, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of his companions wrote to Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in Syrian and delivered in the Syrian language.”

Ezra 4:7 — World English Bible

Ezra 4:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of his companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian character, and set forth in the Syrian tongue.”

Ezra 4:7 — American Standard Version

Ezra 4:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and in the days of Artaxerxes have Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of his companions written unto Artaxerxes king of Persia, and the writing of the letter is written in Aramaean, and interpreted in Aramaean.”

Ezra 4:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezra 4:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And in the days of Artaxerxes, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of his companions, wrote to Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in Aramaic, and interpreted in Aramaic.”

Ezra 4:7 — Darby Translation

Ezra 4:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And in the daies of Artahshashte, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions wrote when it was peace, vnto Artahshashte king of Persia, and the writing of the letter was the Aramites writing, and the thing declared was in the language of the Aramites.”

Ezra 4:7 — Geneva Bible

Ezra 4:7 in Context — Ezra 4

5 et ils gagnèrent à prix d’argent des conseillers pour faire échouer son entreprise. Il en fut ainsi pendant toute la vie de Cyrus, roi de Perse, et jusqu’au règne de Darius, roi de Perse.

6 Sous le règne d’Assuérus, au commencement de son règne, ils écrivirent une accusation contre les habitants de Juda et de Jérusalem.

7 Et du temps d’Artaxerxès, Bischlam, Mithredath, Thabeel, et le reste de leurs collègues, écrivirent à Artaxerxès, roi de Perse. La lettre fut transcrite en caractères araméens et traduite en araméen.

8 Rehum, gouverneur, et Schimschaï, secrétaire écrivirent au roi Artaxerxès la lettre suivante concernant Jérusalem:

9 Rehum, gouverneur, Schimschaï, secrétaire, et le reste de leurs collègues, ceux de Din, d’Arpharsathac, de Tharpel, d’Apharas, d’Érec, de Babylone, de Suse, de Déha, d’Élam,

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What Does Ezra 4:7 Mean?

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