Ezra 8:31 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzra 8:31 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 →
וַֽנִּסְעָ֞ה
nâçaʻ
H5265
to journey
מִנְּהַ֣ר
nâhâr
H5104
stream
אַֽהֲוָ֗א
ʼAhăvâʼ
H163
Ahava
בִּשְׁנֵ֤ים
shᵉnayim
H8147
two
עָשָׂר֙
ʻâsâr
H6240
teen
לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ
chôdesh
H2320
month
הָרִאשׁ֔וֹן
riʼshôwn
H7223
first
לָלֶ֖כֶת
yâlak
H3212
to walk
יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
H3389
Jerusalem
וְיַד
yâd
H3027
hand
אֱלֹהֵ֨ינוּ֙
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
הָיְתָ֣ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
עָלֵ֔ינוּ
ʻal
H5921
upon
וַיַּ֨צִּילֵ֔נוּ
nâtsal
H5337
to rescue
מִכַּ֥ף
kaph
H3709
palm
אוֹיֵ֛ב
ʼôyêb
H341
enemy
וְאוֹרֵ֖ב
ʼârab
H693
to lie in wait
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הַדָּֽרֶךְ
derek
H1870
way
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then we departed from the river Ahava on the twelfth [day] of the first month, to go to Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was on us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy and the bandit by the way.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then we departed from the river of Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month, to go unto Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was upon us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy, and of such as lay in wait by the way.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then we set out from the river Ahava on day 12 of the first month to go to Jerusalem. And the hand of our God was upon us, and he delivered us from the palm of the enemy and ambush on the way.
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