Ezra 5:17 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzra 5:17 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וּכְעַ֞ן
kᵉʻan
H3705
now
הֵ֧ן
hên
H2006
behold
עַל
ʻal
H5922
upon
מַלְכָּ֣א
melek
H4430
king
טָ֗ב
ṭâb
H2869
good
יִ֠תְבַּקַּר
bᵉqar
H1240
to seek
בְּבֵ֨ית
bayith
H1005
house
גִּנְזַיָּ֜א
gᵉnaz
H1596
treasure
דִּי
dîy
H1768
which
מַלְכָּ֣א
melek
H4430
king
תַמָּה֮
tâm
H8536
there
דִּ֣י
dîy
H1768
which
בְּבָבֶל֒
Babel
H895
Babylon
הֵ֣ן
hên
H2006
behold
אִיתַ֗י
ʼîythay
H383
there is
דִּֽי
dîy
H1768
which
מִן
min
H4481
from
כּ֤וֹרֶשׁ
Kôwresh
H3567
Cyrus
מַלְכָּא֙
melek
H4430
king
שִׂ֣ים
sûwm
H7761
to make
טְעֵ֔ם
ṭᵉʻêm
H2942
decree
לְמִבְנֵ֛א
bᵉnâʼ
H1124
to build
בֵּית
bayith
H1005
house
אֱלָהָ֥א
ʼĕlâhh
H426
God
דֵ֖ךְ
dêk
H1791
this
בִּירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם
Yᵉrûwshâlêm
H3390
Jerusalem
וּרְע֥וּת
rᵉʻûwth
H7470
good pleasure
מַלְכָּ֛א
melek
H4430
king
עַל
ʻal
H5922
upon
דְּנָ֖ה
dên
H1836
this
יִשְׁלַ֥ח
shᵉlach
H7972
to send
עֲלֶֽינָא
ʻal
H5922
upon
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World English Bible Public Domain
Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure-house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem; and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.
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King James Version Public Domain
Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And now, if it is good to the king, let a search be made in the house of the treasures of the king which is there in Babylon, if it is that a decree was set by Cyrus the king to build this house of God in Jerusalem. And let him send to us the will of the king concerning this.”
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