Ezra 8:24

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“Then I set apart twelve of the leading priests, together with Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers,”

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BSBPD

“Then I set apart twelve of the leading priests, together with Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Then I set apart twelve of the chiefs of the priests, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And I separate from the heads of the priests, twelve, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and with them of their brethren ten,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezra 8:24 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Ezra 8:18And since the gracious hand of our God was upon us, they brought us Sherebiah—a man of insight from the descendants of Mahli son of Levi, the son of Israel—along with his sons and brothers, 18 men;

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