Ezra 5:10 “We also asked for their names, so that we could write down the names o…”

Ezra 5:10

We also asked for their names, so that we could write down the names of their leaders for your information.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

We asked their names also, to certify thee, that we might write the names of the men that were the chief of them.

World English Bible

We asked them their names also, to inform you that we might write the names of the men who were at their head.

American Standard Version

We asked them their names also, to certify thee, that we might write the names of the men that were at the head of them.

Geneva Bible 1599

We asked their names also, that we might certifie thee, and that we might write the names of the men that were their rulers.

Darby Translation

We asked their names also, to inform thee, that we might write the names of the men that were the chief of them.

Young's Literal Translation

And also their names we have asked of them, to let thee know, that we might write the names of the men who [are] at their head.

Bible in Basic English

And we made request for their names, so that we might send you word, and give you the names of the men at the head of them.

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In context

9So we questioned the elders and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and restore this structure?”

11And this is the answer they returned: “We are servants of the God of heaven and earth, and we are rebuilding the temple that was built many years ago, which a great king of Israel built and completed.

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