Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

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

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.”

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 The LORD also told me, "Take a large tablet and write on it with a stylus pen, "For Maher-shalal-hash-baz'. 2 Then I will call Uriah the priest and Jeberechiah's son Zechariah as reliable witnesses to testify on my behalf." 3 After this, I was intimate with the prophetess and she conceived. Later, she bore a son, and then the LORD told me, "Call him "Maher-shalal-hash-baz,'

Cross References

2 Kings 16:10-11

King Ahaz traveled to Damascus and met with King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria, where he observed the altar at Damascus. So King Ahaz sent a set of construction patterns of this altar to Uriah the priest.

Ruth 4:2

Boaz selected ten of the town elders and spoke to them, "Sit down here." So they sat down

Ruth 4:10-11

along with Mahlon's wife Ruth the Moabite woman. I will marry her to continue the family name as an inheritance, so that the name of the deceased does not disappear from among his relatives, nor from the public record. You are all witnesses today!"

2 Kings 16:15-16

and issued these orders to Uriah the priest: "Burn the morning burnt offering, the evening grain offering, the king's burnt offering and grain offering, the whole burnt offering, the grain offering, and the drink offering on behalf of all the people of the land on the large altar. And sprinkle all the blood from the burnt offering and from the sacrifice. But I will use the bronze altar to ask God questions."

2 Kings 18:2

He was 25 years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for 29 years. His mother was Zechariah's daughter Abi.

2 Corinthians 13:1

This will be the third time I am coming to you. "Every accusation must be verified by two or three witnesses."

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