Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

And I will take to Myself faithful witnesses for testimony, Uriah the priest and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.”

King James Version

And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.

Holman Bible

I have appointed trustworthy witnesses—Uriah the priest and Zechariah son of Jeberechiah.”

International Standard Version

Then I will call Uriah the priest and Jeberechiah's son Zechariah as reliable witnesses to testify on my behalf."

A Conservative Version

And I will take to me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.

American Standard Version

and I will take unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.

Amplified

And I will get faithful witnesses to attest [to this prophecy] for me, Uriah the priest and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.”

Bible in Basic English

And take true witnesses to the writing, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah, the son of Jeberechiah.

Darby Translation

And I took unto me to witness, sure witnesses, Urijah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.

Julia Smith Translation

I will take to witness to me faithful witnesses, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah son of Jeberechiah.

King James 2000

And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And I will require reliable witnesses as a witness for me: Uriah the priest and Zechariah son of Jeberekiah."

Modern King James verseion

And I took to myself faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And immediately I called unto me faithful witnesses: Uriah the priest, and Zachariah the son of Barachiah.

NET Bible

Then I will summon as my reliable witnesses Uriah the priest and Zechariah son of Jeberekiah."

New Heart English Bible

and I will take for myself faithful witnesses to testify: Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah."

The Emphasized Bible

That I may take in attestation, faithful witnesses, - even Uriah the priest, and Zechariah son of Jeberechiah.

Webster

And I took to me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.

World English Bible

and I will take for myself faithful witnesses to testify: Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah."

Youngs Literal Translation

And I cause faithful witnesses to testify to me, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah son of Jeberechiah.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And I took
עוּד 
`uwd 
Usage: 45

עד 
`ed 
Usage: 69

to record
עוּד 
`uwd 
Usage: 45

אוּריּהוּ אוּריּה 
'Uwriyah 
Usage: 39

the priest
כּהן 
Kohen 
Usage: 750

and Zechariah
זכריהוּ זכריה 
Z@karyah 
Usage: 43

Context Readings

Signs Of The Assyrian Invasion

1 Moreover the LORD said unto me, Take a great roll and write in it with a man's pen concerning Mahershalal-hashbaz. 2 And I will take to Myself faithful witnesses for testimony, Uriah the priest and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.” 3 And I went unto the prophetess, and she conceived and bore a son. Then the LORD said to me, Call his name Mahershalalhashbaz.

Cross References

2 Kings 16:10-11

And King Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglathpileser, King of Assyria, and saw the altar that was at Damascus; and king Ahaz sent to Urijah, the priest, the fashion of the altar and the pattern of it, according to all the workmanship of it.

Ruth 4:2

Then he took ten men of the elders of the city and said, Sit down here. And they sat down.

Ruth 4:10-11

Moreover, I also take Ruth, the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, as my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance that the name of the dead not be cut off from among his brethren and from the gate of his place. Ye shall be witnesses of this today.

2 Kings 16:15-16

And King Ahaz commanded Urijah, the priest, saying, Upon the great altar burn the morning burnt offering and the evening present and the king's burnt sacrifice and his present, and likewise the burnt offering of all the people of the land and their present and their drink offerings, and sprinkle upon it all the blood of the burnt offering and all the blood of the sacrifice; and the brasen altar shall be mine to enquire by.

2 Kings 18:2

He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Abi, the daughter of Zachariah.

2 Corinthians 13:1

This third time I am coming unto you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.

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