Ezra 7:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the Lord, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments.”

Ezra 7:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezra 7:10 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezra 7:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For Ezra had set his heart to seek Yahweh’s law, and to do it, and to teach statutes and ordinances in Israel.”

Ezra 7:10 — World English Bible

Ezra 7:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For Ezra had set his heart to seek the law of Jehovah, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and ordinances.”

Ezra 7:10 — American Standard Version

Ezra 7:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for Ezra hath prepared his heart to seek the law of Jehovah, and to do, and to teach in Israel statute and judgment.”

Ezra 7:10 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezra 7:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For Ezra had directed his heart to seek the law of Jehovah and to do it, and to teach in Israel the statutes and the ordinances.”

Ezra 7:10 — Darby Translation

Ezra 7:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For Ezra had prepared his heart to seeke the Lawe of the Lord, and to doe it, and to teach the precepts and iudgements in Israel.”

Ezra 7:10 — Geneva Bible

Ezra 7:10 in Context — Ezra 7

8 E ele chegou a Jerusalém no mês quinto, no sétimo ano do rei.

9 Pois no primeiro [dia] do mês primeiro, foi o princípio da subida da Babilônia; e ao primeiro do mês quinto chegou a Jerusalém, segundo a boa mão de seu Deus sobre ele.

10 Porque Esdras tinha decidido em seu coração buscar a lei do SENHOR, e a praticar; e ensinar a Israel [seus] estatutos e juízos.

11 E este é a transcrição da carta que o rei Artaxerxes deu a Esdras, sacerdote e escriba, o escriba das palavras dos mandamentos do SENHOR, e de seus estatutos sobre Israel:

12 Artaxerxes, rei de reis, ao sacerdote Esdras, escriba da Lei de Deus do céu. [Paz] completa.

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What Does Ezra 7:10 Mean?

Ezra 7:10 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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