Ezra 7:27-28
Legacy Standard Bible
Yahweh Put This in the King’s Heart
27 Blessed be Yahweh, the God of our fathers, (A)who has put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to beautify the house of Yahweh which is in Jerusalem, 28 and (B)has extended lovingkindness to me before the king and his counselors and before all the king’s mighty princes. Thus I was strengthened according to (C)the hand of Yahweh my God upon me, and I gathered [a]chief men from Israel to go up with me.
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- Ezra 7:28 Lit heads
Ezra 7:27-28
Holman Christian Standard Bible
27 Praise Yahweh the God of our fathers, who has put it into the king’s mind(A) to glorify the house of the Lord in Jerusalem,(B) 28 and who has shown favor to me before the king,(C) his counselors, and all his powerful officers. So I took courage because I was strengthened by Yahweh my God,[a](D) and I gathered Israelite leaders to return with me.(E)
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- Ezra 7:28 Lit because the hand of the Lord my God was on me
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