Ezra 8:17

Modern English Version

I gave them orders for Iddo, chief at the place Kasiphia, and crafted exactly what they would say to Iddo, his brothers, and the temple servants at the place Kasiphia so that they would bring us ministering servants for the house of our God.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:19

The king said, “Is the hand of Joab with you in all of this?” The woman answered and said, “As your soul lives, my lord the king, there is no turning right or left from anything that you spoke, my lord the king, for your servant Joab is the very one who commanded me and placed all of these words in my mouth.

2 Samuel 14:3

Then come to the king and speak to him in this manner.” Thus Joab put the words in her mouth.

1 Chronicles 9:2

Now the first ones to dwell in their possessions in their cities were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants.

Ezra 2:43

Those devoted to the temple as servants were: the sons of Ziha, the sons of Hasupha, the sons of Tabbaoth,

Ezra 2:58

All those devoted to the temple as servants, and the sons of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred and ninety-two.

Ezra 7:7

Some of the Israelites, along with some of the priests, and the Levites, the singers, the porters, and the temple servants, went up to Jerusalem in the seventh year of King Artaxerxes.

Ezra 8:16

So I sent for Eliezer, Ariel, Shemaiah, Elnathan, Jarib, Elnathan, Nathan, Zechariah, and Meshullam, chief men; and also for Joiarib and Elnathan, discerning men.

Exodus 4:15

You shall speak to him and put the words in his mouth, and I will be with your mouth, and with his mouth, and will teach you what you must do.

Jeremiah 1:9

Then the Lord put forth His hand and touched my mouth. And the Lord said to me, “Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.

Jeremiah 15:19

Therefore thus says the Lord: If you return, then I will bring you back, and you shall stand before Me; and if you take out the precious from the worthless, you will be My spokesman. Let them return to you, but do not return to them.

Numbers 18:6

And behold, I have taken your brothers, the Levites, from among the Israelites; they are given to you as a gift from the Lord to perform the service of the tent of meeting.

Deuteronomy 18:18

I will raise up a prophet from among their brothers, like you, and will put My words in his mouth, and he will speak to them all that I command him.

Titus 1:5

For this reason I left you in Crete, that you should set in order the things that are lacking, and appoint elders in every city, as I commanded you: