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 Then the LORD said to me, "Take a large tablet and write on it in common characters,'Belonging to Maher-shalal-hash-baz.' 2 And I will take to Myself faithful witnesses for testimony, Uriah the priest and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.” 3 And I went to the prophetess, and she conceived and bore a son. Then the LORD said to me, "Call his name Maher-shalal-hash-baz;

Cross References

2 Kings 16:10-11

When King Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, he saw the altar that was at Damascus. And King Ahaz sent to Uriah the priest a model of the altar, and its pattern, exact in all its details.

Ruth 4:2

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

Ruth 4:10-11

Also Ruth the Moabite, the widow of Mahlon, I have bought to be my wife, to perpetuate the name of the dead in his inheritance, that the name of the dead may not be cut off from among his brothers and from the gate of his native place. You are witnesses this day."

2 Kings 16:15-16

And King Ahaz commanded Uriah the priest, saying, "On the great altar burn the morning burnt offering and the evening grain offering and the king's burnt offering and his grain offering, with the burnt offering of all the people of the land, and their grain offering and their drink offering. And throw on it all the blood of the burnt offering and all the blood of the sacrifice, but the bronze altar shall be for me to inquire 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 was Abi the daughter of Zechariah.

2 Corinthians 13:1

This is the third time I am coming to you. Every charge must be established by the evidence of two or three witnesses.

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