Ezra 8:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And I sent them with commandment unto Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia, and I told them what they should say unto Iddo, and to his brethren the Nethinims, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring unto us ministers for the house of our God.”
Ezra 8:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezra 8:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezra 8:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“I sent them out to Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia; and I told them what they should tell Iddo and his brothers the temple servants at the place Casiphia, that they should bring to us ministers for the house of our God.”
Ezra 8:17 — World English Bible
Ezra 8:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And I sent them forth unto Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia; and I told them what they should say unto Iddo, and his brethren the Nethinim, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring unto us ministers for the house of our God.”
Ezra 8:17 — American Standard Version
Ezra 8:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and I charge them for Iddo the head, in the place Casiphia, and put in their mouth words to speak unto Iddo, <FI>and<Fi> his brethren the Nethinim, in the place Casiphia, to bring to us ministrants for the house of our God.”
Ezra 8:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezra 8:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And I gave them a commission to Iddo the chief, at the place Casiphia, and I put words in their mouths to say to Iddo [and] his brethren the Nethinim, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring to us ministers for the house of our God.”
Ezra 8:17 — Darby Translation
Ezra 8:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And I gaue them commandement, to Iddo the chiefest at the place of Casiphia, and I told them the words that they should speake to Iddo, and to his brethren the Nethinims at the place of Casiphia, that they should cause the ministers of the house of our God to come vnto vs.”
Ezra 8:17 — Geneva Bible
Ezra 8:17 in Context — Ezra 8
15 Je les rassemblai près du fleuve qui coule vers Ahava, et nous campâmes là trois jours. Je dirigeai mon attention sur le peuple et sur les sacrificateurs, et je ne trouvai là aucun des fils de Lévi.
16 Alors je fis appeler les chefs Éliézer, Ariel, Schemaeja, Elnathan, Jarib, Elnathan, Nathan, Zacharie et Meschullam, et les docteurs Jojarib et Elnathan.
17 Je les envoyai vers le chef Iddo, demeurant à Casiphia, et je mis dans leur bouche ce qu’ils devaient dire à Iddo et à ses frères les Néthiniens qui étaient à Casiphia, afin qu’ils nous amenassent des serviteurs pour la maison de notre Dieu.
18 Et, comme la bonne main de notre Dieu était sur nous, ils nous amenèrent Schérébia, homme de sens, d’entre les fils de Machli, fils de Lévi, fils d’Israël, et avec lui ses fils et ses frères, au nombre de dix-huit;
19 Haschabia, et avec lui Ésaïe, d’entre les fils de Merari, ses frères et leurs fils, au nombre de vingt;
What Does Ezra 8:17 Mean?
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