Ezra 7:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Forasmuch as thou art sent of the king, and of his seven counsellors, to enquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of thy God which is in thine hand;”

Ezra 7:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezra 7:14 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezra 7:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Because you are sent by the king and his seven counselors to inquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of your God which is in your hand,”

Ezra 7:14 — World English Bible

Ezra 7:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Forasmuch as thou art sent of the king and his seven counsellors, to inquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of thy God which is in thy hand,”

Ezra 7:14 — American Standard Version

Ezra 7:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“because that from the king and his seven counsellors thou art sent, to inquire concerning Judah and concerning Jerusalem, with the law of God that <FI>is<Fi> in thy hand,”

Ezra 7:14 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezra 7:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Because thou art sent by the king, and by his seven counsellors, to inquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of thy God which is in thy hand;”

Ezra 7:14 — Darby Translation

Ezra 7:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Therefore art thou sent of the King and his seuen counsellers, to enquire in Iudah and Ierusalem, according to the lawe of thy God, which is in thine hand,”

Ezra 7:14 — Geneva Bible

Ezra 7:14 in Context — Ezra 7

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

13 Por mim é promulgado decreto, que todo aquele em meu reino, do povo de Israel, e de seus sacerdotes e levitas, que quiser ir contigo a Jerusalém, vá.

14 Porque de parte do rei e de seus sete conselheiros tu és enviado a investigar a respeito da de Judá e de Jerusalém, conforme a lei de teu Deus que está em tua mão;

15 E a levar a prata e o ouro que o rei e seus conselheiros voluntariamente deram ao Deus de Israel, cuja habitação está em Jerusalém;

16 E também toda a prata e o ouro que achares em toda a província de Babilônia, com as ofertas voluntárias do povo e dos sacerdotes, que voluntariamente oferecerem para a casa de seu Deus que está em Jerusalém.

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What Does Ezra 7:14 Mean?

Ezra 7:14 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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