Ezra 7:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzra 7:9 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 →
כִּ֗י
kîy
H3588
that
בְּאֶחָד֙
ʼechâd
H259
one
לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ
chôdesh
H2320
month
הָרִאשׁ֔וֹן
riʼshôwn
H7223
first
ה֣וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
יְסֻ֔ד
yᵉçud
H3246
foundation
הַֽמַּעֲלָ֖ה
maʻălâh
H4609
step
מִבָּבֶ֑ל
Bâbel
H894
Babylon
וּבְאֶחָ֞ד
ʼechâd
H259
one
לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ
chôdesh
H2320
month
הַחֲמִישִׁ֗י
chămîyshîy
H2549
fifth
בָּ֚א
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
H3389
Jerusalem
כְּיַד
yâd
H3027
hand
אֱלֹהָ֖יו
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
הַטּוֹבָ֥ה
ṭôwb
H2896
good
עָלָֽיו
ʻal
H5921
upon
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World English Bible Public Domain
For on the first [day] of the first month began he to go up from Babylon; and on the first [day] of the fifth month came he to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God on him.
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King James Version Public Domain
For upon the first day of the first month began he to go up from Babylon, and on the first day of the fifth month came he to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For on the first of the first month was the beginning of the ascent from Babylon. And on the first of the fifth month he came to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).