Ezra 7:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye them that know them not.”
Ezra 7:25 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezra 7:25 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezra 7:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“You, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God that is in your hand, appoint magistrates and judges who may judge all the people who are beyond the River, who all know the laws of your God; and teach him who doesn’t know them.”
Ezra 7:25 — World English Bible
Ezra 7:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God that is in thy hand, appoint magistrates and judges, who may judge all the people that are beyond the River, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye him that knoweth them not.”
Ezra 7:25 — American Standard Version
Ezra 7:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`And thou, Ezra, according to the wisdom of thy God, that <FI>is<Fi> in thy hand, appoint magistrates and judges who may be judges to all the people who are beyond the river, to all knowing the law of thy God, and he who hath not known ye cause to know;”
Ezra 7:25 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezra 7:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, which is in thy hand, set magistrates and judges who may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye him that knows [them] not.”
Ezra 7:25 — Darby Translation
Ezra 7:25 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And thou Ezra (after the wisedome of thy God, that is in thine hand) set iudges and arbiters, which may iudge all the people that is beyond the Riuer, euen all that knowe the Lawe of thy God, and teach ye them that know it not.”
Ezra 7:25 — Geneva Bible
Ezra 7:25 in Context — Ezra 7
23 Que tout ce qui est ordonné par le Dieu des cieux se fasse ponctuellement pour la maison du Dieu des cieux, afin que sa colère ne soit pas sur le royaume, sur le roi et sur ses fils.
24 Nous vous faisons savoir qu’il ne peut être levé ni tribut, ni impôt, ni droit de passage, sur aucun des sacrificateurs, des Lévites, des chantres, des portiers, des Néthiniens, et des serviteurs de cette maison de Dieu.
25 Et toi, Esdras, selon la sagesse de Dieu que tu possèdes, établis des juges et des magistrats qui rendent la justice à tout le peuple de l’autre côté du fleuve, à tous ceux qui connaissent les lois de ton Dieu; et fais-les connaître à ceux qui ne les connaissent pas.
26 Quiconque n’observera pas ponctuellement la loi de ton Dieu et la loi du roi sera condamné à la mort, au bannissement, à une amende, ou à la prison.
27 Béni soit l’Éternel, le Dieu de nos pères, qui a disposé le cœur du roi à glorifier ainsi la maison de l’Éternel à Jérusalem,
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What Does Ezra 7:25 Mean?
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