Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The letter which ye sent unto us, hath been openly read before me,
New American Standard Bible
the document which you sent to us has been
King James Version
The letter which ye sent unto us hath been plainly read before me.
Holman Bible
The letter you sent us has been translated and read
International Standard Version
The memorandum you sent to us has been read and carefully considered.
A Conservative Version
The letter which ye sent to us has been plainly read before me.
American Standard Version
The letter which ye sent unto us hath been plainly read before me.
Amplified
The document which you sent to us has been translated and read before me.
Bible in Basic English
And now the sense of the letter which you sent to us has been made clear to me,
Darby Translation
The letter that ye sent to us has been read before me distinctly.
Julia Smith Translation
The epistle that ye sent to us being read distinctly before me.
King James 2000
The letter which you sent unto us has been plainly read before me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
the letter that you sent to us has been translated [and] read before me.
Modern King James verseion
the letter which you sent to us has been plainly read before me.
NET Bible
The letter you sent to us has been translated and read in my presence.
New Heart English Bible
The letter which you sent to us has been plainly read before me.
The Emphasized Bible
The letter which ye sent unto us, was distinctly read before me;
Webster
The letter which ye sent to us hath been plainly read before me.
World English Bible
The letter which you sent to us has been plainly read before me.
Youngs Literal Translation
The letter that ye sent unto us, explained, hath been read before me,
References
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Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezra 4:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Artaxerxes' Reply
17 Then sent the king an answer, "Unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the others of their counsel that dwelt in Samaria, and unto others beyond the water: Peace and salutation. 18 The letter which ye sent unto us, hath been openly read before me, 19 and I have commanded to make search: and it is found, that this city, of old, hath made insurrection against kings; and how the uproar and rebellion hath been committed therein.
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Cross References
Nehemiah 8:8
And they read in the book of the law of God distinctly and plainly, so that men understood the thing that was read.