Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Then I set apart twelve of the chiefs of the priests, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers with them,
New American Standard Bible
Then I set apart twelve of the leading priests,
King James Version
Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,
Holman Bible
I selected 12 of the leading priests, along with Sherebiah,
International Standard Version
Next I selected twelve of the chief priests Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers with them
American Standard Version
Then I set apart twelve of the chiefs of the priests, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,
Amplified
Then I set apart twelve leading priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers (relatives),
Bible in Basic English
So I put on one side twelve of the chiefs of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers with them,
Darby Translation
And I separated twelve of the chiefs of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,
Julia Smith Translation
And I shall separate from the chiefs of the priests twelve to Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and with them ten from their brethren
King James 2000
Then I separated twelve of the leaders of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,
Lexham Expanded Bible
I set apart twelve of the official priests: Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers with them.
Modern King James verseion
Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers with them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And I took out twelve of the chief priests, Sherebiah and Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,
NET Bible
Then I set apart twelve of the leading priests, together with Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers,
New Heart English Bible
Then I set apart twelve of the chiefs of the priests, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers with them,
The Emphasized Bible
Then I separated, from among the rulers of the priests, twelve, - even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and, with them, from among their brethren, ten;
Webster
Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,
World English Bible
Then I set apart twelve of the chiefs of the priests, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers with them,
Youngs Literal Translation
And I separate from the heads of the priests, twelve, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and with them of their brethren ten,
Themes
Hashabiah » Chief priest » In charge of » Bullion
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the temple
Liberality » Instances of » Artaxerxes
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Return from the captivity
Interlinear
Badal
Sh@nayim
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezra 8:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Priests' Gift For The Temple
23 So we fasted and besought our God for this, and he was entreated by us. 24 Then I set apart twelve of the chiefs of the priests, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers with them, 25 and weighed to them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering for the house of our God, which the king, and his counselors, and his rulers, and all Israel there present, had offered.
Cross References
Ezra 8:18-19
And according to the good hand of our God upon 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,