Berean Standard Bible
“For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, to practice it, and to teach its statutes and ordinances in Israel.”
Decades after the temple was rebuilt, Ezra, a priest and scribe skilled in the law of Moses, travels from Babylon to Jerusalem with the backing of King Artaxerxes. The narrator explains that the gracious hand of God was on him.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, to practice it, and to teach its statutes and ordinances in Israel.
World English Bible (WEB)
For Ezra had set his heart to seek Yahweh’s law, and to do it, and to teach statutes and ordinances in Israel.
King James Version (KJV)
For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For Ezra had set his heart to seek the law of Jehovah, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and ordinances.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For Ezra had given his mind to learning the law of the Lord and doing it, and to teaching his rules and decisions in Israel.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Porque Esdras había preparado su corazón para inquirir la ley de Jehová, y para hacer y enseñar á Israel mandamientos y juicios.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Esto fue porque Esdras se había propuesto estudiar y obedecer las leyes del Señor, y ser un maestro de la Palabra de Dios y enseñar las leyes al pueblo de Israel.
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