Ezra 7:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And hath extended mercy unto me before the king, and his counsellors, and before all the king’s mighty princes. And I was strengthened as the hand of the Lord my God was upon me, and I gathered together out of Israel chief men to go up with me.”
Ezra 7:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezra 7:28 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezra 7:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“and has extended loving kindness to me before the king and his counselors, and before all the king’s mighty princes. I was strengthened according to Yahweh my God’s hand on me, and I gathered together chief men out of Israel to go up with me.”
Ezra 7:28 — World English Bible
Ezra 7:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and hath extended lovingkindness unto me before the king, and his counsellors, and before all the king’s mighty princes. And I was strengthened according to the hand of Jehovah my God upon me, and I gathered together out of Israel chief men to go up with me.”
Ezra 7:28 — American Standard Version
Ezra 7:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and unto me hath stretched out kindness before the king and his counsellors, and before all the mighty heads of the king: and I have strengthened myself as the hand of Jehovah my God <FI>is<Fi> upon me, and I gather out of Israel heads to go up with me.”
Ezra 7:28 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezra 7:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and has extended mercy to me before the king and his counsellors, and before all the king's mighty princes. And I was strengthened, as the hand of Jehovah my God was upon me; and I gathered together out of Israel chief men to go up with me.”
Ezra 7:28 — Darby Translation
Ezra 7:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And hath enclined mercy toward me, before the King and his counsellers, and before all the Kings mightie Princes: and I was comforted by the hand of the Lord my God which was vpon me, and I gathered the chiefe of Israel to goe vp with me. ”
Ezra 7:28 — Geneva Bible
Ezra 7:28 in Context — Ezra 7
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,
28 et qui m’a rendu l’objet de la bienveillance du roi, de ses conseillers, et de tous ses puissants chefs! Fortifié par la main de l’Éternel, mon Dieu, qui était sur moi, j’ai rassemblé les chefs d’Israël, afin qu’ils partissent avec moi.
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What Does Ezra 7:28 Mean?
Ezra 7:28 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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