Verse 24

Ezra 8:24

Young's Literal Translation

24 And I separate from the heads of the priests, twelve, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and with them of their brethren ten,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וָ/אַבְדִּ֛ילָ/ה מִ/שָּׂרֵ֥י הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֖ים שְׁנֵ֣ים עָשָׂ֑ר לְ/שֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֣ה חֲשַׁבְיָ֔ה וְ/עִמָּ/הֶ֥ם מֵ/אֲחֵי/הֶ֖ם עֲשָׂרָֽה
English Translation
And I separated from the chiefs of the priests twelve for Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and with them ten of their brothers.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 8 Context
1 And these [are] heads of their fathers, and the genealogy of those going up with me, in the reign of... Focus ↗
2 From the sons of Phinehas: Gershom; from the sons of Ithamar: Daniel; from the sons of David: Hattus... Focus ↗
3 from the sons of Shechaniah, from the sons of Pharosh: Zechariah, and with him, reckoning themselves... Focus ↗
4 From the sons of Pahath-Moab: Elihoenai son of Zerahiah, and with him two hundred who are males. Focus ↗
5 From the sons of Shechaniah: the son of Jahaziel, and with him three hundred who are males. Focus ↗
6 And from the sons of Adin: Ebed son of Jonathan, and with him fifty who are males. Focus ↗
7 And from the sons of Elam: Jeshaiah son of Athaliah, and with him seventy who are males. Focus ↗
8 And from the sons of Shephatiah: Zebadiah son of Michael, and with him eighty who are males. Focus ↗
9 From the sons of Joab: Obadiah son of Jehiel, and with him two hundred and eighteen who are males. Focus ↗
10 And from the sons of Shelomith, the son of Josiphiah, and with him a hundred and sixty who are males... Focus ↗
11 And from the sons of Bebai: Zechariah son of Bebai, and with him twenty and eight who are males. Focus ↗
12 And from the sons of Azgad: Johanan son of Hakkatan, and with him a hundred and ten who are males. Focus ↗
13 And from the younger sons of Adonikam -- and these [are] their names -- Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemai... Focus ↗
14 And from the sons of Bigvai, Uthai and Zabbud, and with them seventy who are males. Focus ↗
15 And I gather them unto the river that is going unto Ahava, and we encamp there three days; and I con... Focus ↗
16 and I send for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan,... Focus ↗
17 and I charge them for Iddo the head, in the place Casiphia, and put in their mouth words to speak un... Focus ↗
18 And they bring to us, according to the good hand of our God (Elohim) upon us, a man of understanding... Focus ↗
19 and Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah, of the sons of Merari, his brethren, and their sons, twenty; Focus ↗
20 and from the Nethinim, whom David and the heads gave for the service of the Levites, two hundred and... Focus ↗
21 And I proclaim there a fast, by the river Ahava, to afflict ourselves before our God (Elohim), to se... Focus ↗
22 for I was ashamed to ask from the king a force and horsemen to help us because of the enemy in the w... Focus ↗
23 And we fast, and seek from our God (Elohim) for this, and He is entreated of us. Focus ↗
24 And I separate from the heads of the priests, twelve, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and with them of th...
25 and I weigh to them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, a heave-offering of the house of our... Focus ↗
26 and I weigh to their hand, of silver, talents six hundred and fifty, and of vessels of silver a hund... Focus ↗
27 and basins of gold twenty, of a thousand drams, and two vessels of good shining brass, desirable as... Focus ↗
28 And I say unto them, 'Ye [are] holy to Jehovah, and the vessels [are] holy, and the silver and the g... Focus ↗
29 watch, and keep, till ye weigh before the heads of the priests, and of the Levites, and the heads of... Focus ↗
30 And the priests and the Levites took the weight of the silver, and of the gold, and of the vessels,... Focus ↗
31 And we journey from the river Ahava, on the twelfth of the first month, to go to Jerusalem, and the... Focus ↗
32 and we come in to Jerusalem, and dwell there three days. Focus ↗
33 And on the fourth day hath been weighed the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, in the house of o... Focus ↗
34 by number, by weight of every one, and all the weight is written at that time. Focus ↗
35 Those coming in of the captives -- sons of the removal -- have brought near burnt-offerings to the G... Focus ↗
36 and they give the laws of the king to the lieutenants of the king and the governors beyond the river... Focus ↗