Parallel GES 8:8

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B I ◄ ← Ges 8:8 ↓ → ► ©

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BrLXX Προσπεσόντος δὲ τοῦ γραφέντος προστάγματος παρὰ Αρταξέρξου βασιλέως πρὸς Ἔσδραν τὸν ἱερέα καὶ ἀναγνώστην τοῦ νόμου Κυρίου, οὗ ἐστιν ἀντίγραφον τὸ ὑποκείμενον·
(Prospesontos de tou grafentos prostagmatos para Artaxerxou basileōs pros Esdran ton hierea kai anagnōstaʸn tou nomou Kuriou, hou estin antigrafon to hupokeimenon; )

BrTr Now the copy of the commission, which was written from Artaxerxes the king, and came to Esdras the priest and reader of the law of the Lord, is this that followeth;

WEBBE Now the commission, which was written from King Artaxerxes, came to Esdras the priest and reader of the law of the Lord, was as follows:

KJB-1611 [fn]Now the copy of the Commission which was written from Artaxerxes the King, and came to Esdras the priest and reader of the Law of the Lord, is this that followeth.
(Now the copy of the Commission which was written from Artaxerxes the King, and came to Esdras the priest and reader of the Law of the Lord, is this that followeth/follows.)

8:8 Or, decree.