Ezra 8:18 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzra 8:18 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 →
וַיָּבִ֨יאּוּ
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
לָ֜נוּ
כְּיַד
yâd
H3027
hand
אֱלֹהֵ֨ינוּ
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
הַטּוֹבָ֤ה
ṭôwb
H2896
good
עָלֵ֨ינוּ֙
ʻal
H5921
upon
אִ֣ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
שֶׂ֔כֶל
sekel
H7922
prudence
מִבְּנֵ֣י
bên
H1121
son
מַחְלִ֔י
Machlîy
H4249
Mahli
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
לֵוִ֖י
Lêvîy
H3878
Levi
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
וְשֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֛ה
Shêrêbᵉyâh
H8274
Sherebiah
וּבָנָ֥יו
bên
H1121
son
וְאֶחָ֖יו
ʼâch
H251
brother
שְׁמֹנָ֥ה
shᵉmôneh
H8083
eight
עָשָֽׂר
ʻâsâr
H6240
teen
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World English Bible Public Domain
According to the good hand of our God on us they brought us a man of discretion, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brothers, eighteen;
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King James Version Public Domain
And by the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of understanding, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And according to the good hand of our God upon us, they brought to us: a man of insight from the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel, even Sherebiah, and his sons and his brothers were 18;
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