Verse List for EZRA 9:8

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OET (OET-RV) But now for a brief moment, favour has come from our god Yahweh and given us remaining survivors a stake in his holy place—yes, our god has cheered us up and given us a little relief from our slavery.

OET-LV And_now like_a _little a _moment favour it _has _come from_with YHWH god _of_our to_leave to/for_us an _escaped _remnant and_to_give to/for_us a _tent _peg in_the _place _of his _holiness _of_his eyes _of_our to_give _light god _of_our and_to_give_to _us reviving a _little in_servitude _of_our.

ULT But now, according to a little moment, favor has come from with Yahweh our God to leave for us survivors and to give to us a peg in his holy place, for our God to brighten our eyes and to give us a little reviving in our slavery.

UST But for just a little while now, Yahweh our God, you have been kind to us. You have allowed some of us to survive. You have given us a secure home in your sacred place. You have made us joyful and given us some freedom, even though the Persian king is still our master.

BSB & MSB But now, for a brief moment, grace has come from the LORD our God to preserve for us a remnant and to give us a stake[fn] in His holy place. Even in our bondage, our God has given us new life and light to our eyes.

OEB No OEB EZRA book available

WEBBE & WMBB Now for a little moment grace has been shown from the LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a stake in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and revive us a little in our bondage.

NET “But now briefly we have received mercy from the Lord our God, in that he has left us a remnant and has given us a secure position in his holy place. Thus our God has enlightened our eyes and has given us a little relief in our time of servitude.

LSV And now, as a small moment grace has been from our God YHWH, to leave an escape for us, and to give to us a nail in His holy place, by our God’s enlightening our eyes, and by giving us a little quickening in our servitude;

FBV Now for a short time the Lord our God has given us grace, preserving a few of us as a remnant, and giving us safety[fn] in his holy place. Our God has brightened our lives[fn] by giving us some relief from our slavery.

T4T “But now, Yahweh God, you have been very kind to us. You have allowed some of us to ◄survive/continue to live►. You have revived our spirits [IDM] and allowed us to escape from being slaves in Babylonia and to return safely [IDM] to live in this sacred place.

LEB But now for a brief moment mercy has been shown by Yahweh our God, who left behind for us a remnant, and given us security in his holy place—for our God to brighten our eyes and to give us brief relief in our bondage.

BBE And now for a little time grace has come to us from the Lord our God, to let a small band of us get free and to give us a nail in his holy place, so that our God may give light to our eyes and a measure of new life in our prison chains.

Moff For a brief moment the Eternal our God has shown us favour, by letting a remnant of us escape, and by giving us a footing in his sacred place, that our God may brighten our eyes and grant us sustenance in the days of our bondage.

JPS And now for a little moment grace hath been shown from the LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in His holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.

ASV And now for a little moment grace hath been showed from Jehovah our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.

DRA And now as a little, and for a moment has our prayer been made before the Lord our God, to leave us a remnant, and give us a pin in his holy place, and that our God would enlighten our eyes, and would give us a little life in our bondage.

YLT 'And now, as a small moment hath grace been from Jehovah our God, to leave to us an escape, and to give to us a nail in His holy place, by our God's enlightening our eyes, and by giving us a little quickening in our servitude;

Drby And now for a little space there hath been favour from Jehovah our [fn]God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our [fn]God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.

RV And now for a little moment grace hath been shewed from the LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.
(And now for a little moment grace hath/has been showed from the LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.)

SLT And now for a little moment grace was from Jehovah our God to leave to us an escaping, and to give to us a nail in his holy place, for our God to enlighten our eyes and to give us a little preservation of our life in our servitude.

Wbstr And now for a little space grace hath been shown from the LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.

KJB-1769 And now for a little space grace hath been shewed from the LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.[fn][fn]
(And now for a little space grace hath/has been showed from the LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.)

KJB-1611 And now for a [fn]litle space grace hath bene shewed from the LORD our God, to leaue vs a remnant to escape, and to giue vs [fn]a [fn]naile in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and giue vs a litle reuiuing in our bondage:
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps And nowe for a litle space grace hath ben shewed from the Lorde our God, in causing a remnaunt to escape, and in geuing vs a nayle in his holy place, that our God may light our eyes, and geue vs a litle lyfe to take breath in our bondage:
(And now for a little space grace hath/has been showed from the Lord our God, in causing a remnant to escape, and in giving us a nail in his holy place, that our God may light our eyes, and give us a little life to take breath in our bondage:)

Gnva And now for a litle space grace hath bene shewed from the Lord our God, in causing a remnant to escape, and in giuing vs a nayle in his holy place, that our God may light our eyes, and giue vs a litle reuiuing in our seruitude.
(And now for a little space grace hath/has been showed from the Lord our God, in causing a remnant to escape, and in giving us a nail in his holy place, that our God may light our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our servitude.)

Cvdl But now is there a litle and sodane graciousnes come from the LORDE oure God, so that some of vs are escaped, that he maie geue vs a nayle in his holy place, that oure God maye lighte oure eyes, and geue vs a litle lyfe in oure bondage.
(But now is there a little and sudden graciousnes come from the LORD our God, so that some of us are escaped, that he may give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighte our eyes, and give us a little life in our bondage.)

Wycl And now as at a litil and at a moment oure preier is maad anentis `oure Lord God, that relikis schulden be left to vs, and that `his pees schulde be youun in his hooli place, and that oure God schulde liytne oure iyen, and yyue to vs a litil lijf in oure seruage.
(And now as at a little and at a moment our prayer is made towards our Lord God, that relikis should be left to us, and that his peace should be given in his holy place, and that our God should lightne our eyes, and give to us a little life in our servitude.)

Luth Nun aber ist ein wenig und plötzlich Gnade von dem HErr’s, unserm GOtt, geschehen, daß uns noch etwas Übriges ist entronnen, daß er uns gäbe einen Nagel an seiner heiligen Stätte, daß unser GOtt unsere Augen erleuchtete und gäbe uns ein wenig Leben, da wir Knechte sind.
(Now but is a few and suddenly grace from to_him LORD’s, ours God, happen, that us/to_us/ourselves still something Übriges is escaped, that he us/to_us/ourselves give a nail at/to his holy site/place, that our God our eyes enlightened and give us/to_us/ourselves a few life, there we/us servant(s) are.)

ClVg Et nunc quasi parum et ad momentum facta est deprecatio nostra apud Dominum Deum nostrum, ut dimitterentur nobis reliquiæ, et daretur nobis paxillus in loco sancto ejus, et illuminaret oculos nostros Deus noster, et daret nobis vitam modicam in servitute nostra:
(And now as_if little and to momentum facts it_is request our at the_Master God our, as to_releasentur us remains, and would_be_given us pin(n) in/into/on instead holy his/her, and to_illuminatet the_eyes ours God our, and would_give us life modicam in/into/on servitude our:)

UHB וְ⁠עַתָּ֡ה כִּ⁠מְעַט־רֶגַע֩ הָיְתָ֨ה תְחִנָּ֜ה מֵ⁠אֵ֣ת ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֗י⁠נוּ לְ⁠הַשְׁאִ֥יר לָ֨⁠נוּ֙ פְּלֵיטָ֔ה וְ⁠לָ⁠תֶת־לָ֥⁠נוּ יָתֵ֖ד בִּ⁠מְק֣וֹם קָדְשׁ֑⁠וֹ לְ⁠הָאִ֤יר עֵינֵ֨י⁠נוּ֙ אֱלֹהֵ֔י⁠נוּ וּ⁠לְ⁠תִתֵּ֛⁠נוּ מִֽחְיָ֥ה מְעַ֖ט בְּ⁠עַבְדֻתֵֽ⁠נוּ׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ νῦν ἐπιεικεύσατο ἡμῖν ὁ Θεὸς ἡμῶν τοῦ καταλιπεῖν ἡμῖν εἰς σωτηρίαν, καὶ δοῦναι ἡμῖν στήριγμα ἐν τόπῳ ἁγιάσματος αὐτοῦ, τοῦ φωτίσαι ὀφθαλμοὺς ἡμῶν, καὶ δοῦναι ζωοποίησιν μικρὰν ἐν τῇ δουλείᾳ ἡμῶν.

BrTr And now our God has dealt mercifully with us, so as to leave us to escape, and to give us an establishment in the place of his sanctuary, to enlighten our eyes, and to give a little quickening in our servitude.