Greek Esdras 2:12 — compare Bible translations

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OET (OET-RV) (GES 2:16) In the time of King Artahshashta (Artaxerxes) of the Persians, Bishlam, Mitredat, Teve’el, Rehum,[fn] Rehum, and Shimshay[fn] the scribe, with their other associates, dwelling in Shomron (Samaria) and other places, wrote to him against those who lived in Yehudah and Yerushalem the following letter:[ref]

Draft grammatical colours: khaki:verbs, light-green:nominative/subject, orange:accusative/object, pink:genitive/possessor, cyan:dative/indirect object. Colours indicate agreement between available Greek form analyses; grammar in this passage has not been reviewed. Uncertain words remain uncoloured.

BrLXX Διὰ δὲ τούτου παρεδόθησαν Σαμανασσάρῳ προστάτῃ τῆς Ἰουδαίας.
(Dia de toutou paredothaʸsan Samanassarōi prostataʸ taʸs Youdaias.)

WEBBE and by him they were delivered to [fn]Sanabassar the governor of Judea.

2:12 Another reading is, Simanassar.

DRA No DRA GES 2:16 book available

RV and by him they were delivered to [fn] Sanabassar the governor of Judaea.
(and by him they were delivered to Sanabassar the governor of Yudea.)

2:12 Another reading is, Simanassar.

KJB-1769 And by him they were delivered to Sanabassar the governor of Judea.

KJB-1611 And by him they were deliuered to [fn]Sanabassar y^e gouernour of Iudea.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

2:12 Shash-bazar. Greek the first part of the word is corruptly ioyned to the word going before, Ezra 1.8.

Wycl (GES 2:16) Forsothe in the tyme of Artaxerses, kyng of Persis, ther wreten to him, of thes that dwelliden in Judee and in Jerusalem, Balsamus, and Mitridatus, and Sabelius, and Ratymus, Baltheneus, and Samelius, the scribe, and othere dwellinge in Samarie, and in othere placis, thei writen this subiect lettre to the kyng Artaxersy.
(For_certain/Truly in the time of Artaxerses, king of Persis, there written to him, of these that dwelled/dwelt in Yudea and in Yerusalem, Balsamus, and Mitridatus, and Sabelius, and Ratymus, Baltheneus, and Samelius, the scribe, and other dwelling in Samaria, and in other places, they write this subject letter to the king Artaxersy.)

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