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23 So we fasted and sought our God concerning this matter, and He [a](A)was moved by our entreaty.

24 Then I [b]set apart twelve of the leading priests, (B)Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and with them ten of their brothers; 25 and I (C)weighed out to them (D)the silver, the gold, and the utensils, the contribution for the house of our God which the king and (E)his counselors and his princes and all Israel present there had offered.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 8:23 Lit was entreated by us
  2. Ezra 8:24 Lit separated

23 So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated of us.

24 Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,

25 And weighed unto them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering of the house of our God, which the king, and his counsellors, and his lords, and all Israel there present, had offered:

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