1 Esdras 1:49 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) Even the leaders of the people and of the priests committed many acts of sacrilege and lawlessness beyond all the unclean deeds of all the nations, and polluted the temple of the Lord which had been hallowed in Jerusalem. More versionsCommon English Bible But they mocked the messengers and made fun of the prophets on the day that the Lord spoke. Finally, God, with divine anger, brought the Chaldean kings against his chosen nation because of their godless acts. Good News Translation (US Version) In addition, the leaders of the people and even the chief priests did more godless and lawless things than all the corrupt heathen; they defiled the Temple of the Lord, which he had made holy. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers Moreover the governors of the people and of the priests did many things wickedly, exceeding all the defilements of all nations, and defiled the temple of the Lord, which was sanctified in Jerusalem. Good News Bible (Anglicised) In addition, the leaders of the people and even the chief priests did more lawless and godless things than all the corrupt heathen; they defiled the Temple of the Lord, which he had made holy. World English Bible British Edition Moreover the governors of the people and of the priests did many things wickedly, exceeding all the defilements of all nations, and defiled the temple of the Lord, which was sanctified in Jerusalem. Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Moreover the governors of the people and of the priests did many things wickedly, and passed all the pollutions of all nations, and defiled the temple of the Lord, which was sanctified in Jerusalem. |