this Ezra went up from Babylonia. He was a scribe skilled in the law of Moses that the Lord the God of Israel had given; and the king granted him all that he asked, for the hand of the Lord his God was upon him.
Psalm 147:19 - New Revised Standard Version He declares his word to Jacob, his statutes and ordinances to Israel. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He sheweth his word unto Jacob, His statutes and his judgments unto Israel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and His ordinances to Israel. [Mal. 4:4.] American Standard Version (1901) He showeth his word unto Jacob, His statutes and his ordinances unto Israel. Common English Bible God proclaims his word to Jacob; his statutes and rules to Israel. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who declareth his word to Jacob: his justices and his judgments to Israel. |
this Ezra went up from Babylonia. He was a scribe skilled in the law of Moses that the Lord the God of Israel had given; and the king granted him all that he asked, for the hand of the Lord his God was upon him.
He established a decree in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our ancestors to teach to their children;
I gave them my statutes and showed them my ordinances, by whose observance everyone shall live.
Though I write for him the multitude of my instructions, they are regarded as a strange thing.
Remember the teaching of my servant Moses, the statutes and ordinances that I commanded him at Horeb for all Israel.
Much, in every way. For in the first place the Jews were entrusted with the oracles of God.
They are Israelites, and to them belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the worship, and the promises;
So now, Israel, give heed to the statutes and ordinances that I am teaching you to observe, so that you may live to enter and occupy the land that the Lord, the God of your ancestors, is giving you.
These are the decrees and the statutes and ordinances that Moses spoke to the Israelites when they had come out of Egypt,
And what other great nation has statutes and ordinances as just as this entire law that I am setting before you today?
These words the Lord spoke with a loud voice to your whole assembly at the mountain, out of the fire, the cloud, and the thick darkness, and he added no more. He wrote them on two stone tablets, and gave them to me.
But you, stand here by me, and I will tell you all the commandments, the statutes and the ordinances, that you shall teach them, so that they may do them in the land that I am giving them to possess.”
Now this is the commandment—the statutes and the ordinances—that the Lord your God charged me to teach you to observe in the land that you are about to cross into and occupy,