| NETBible | “Now you, Ezra, in keeping with the wisdom of your God which you possess, 1 appoint judges 2 and court officials who can arbitrate cases on behalf of all the people who are in Trans-Euphrates who know the laws of your God. Those who do not know this law should be taught. |
| NIV © |
And you, Ezra, in accordance with the wisdom of your God, which you possess, appoint magistrates and judges to administer justice to all the people of Trans-Euphrates—all who know the laws of your God. And you are to teach any who do not know them. |
| NASB © |
"You, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God which is in your hand, appoint magistrates and judges that they may judge all the people who are in the province beyond the River, even all those who know the laws of your God; and you may teach anyone who is ignorant of them. |
| NLT © |
"And you, Ezra, are to use the wisdom God has given you to appoint magistrates and judges who know your God’s laws to govern all the people in the province west of the Euphrates River. If the people are not familiar with those laws, you must teach them. |
| MSG © |
I authorize you, Ezra, exercising the wisdom of God that you have in your hands, to appoint magistrates and judges so they can administer justice among all the people of the land across the Euphrates who live by the Teaching of your God. Anyone who does not know the Teaching, you teach them. |
| BBE © |
And you, Ezra, by the wisdom of your God which is in you, are to put rulers and judges to have authority over all the people across the river who have knowledge of the laws of your God; and you are to give teaching to him who has no knowledge of them. |
| NRSV © |
"And you, Ezra, according to the God-given wisdom you possess, appoint magistrates and judges who may judge all the people in the province Beyond the River who know the laws of your God; and you shall teach those who do not know them. |
| NKJV © |
And you, Ezra, according to your God–given wisdom, set magistrates and judges who may judge all the people who are in the region beyond the River, all such as know the laws of your God; and teach those who do not know them . |
| KJV | And thou <0607>_, Ezra <05831>_, after the wisdom <02452> of thy God <0426>_, that [is] in thine hand <03028>_, set <04483> (8740) magistrates <08200> (8751) and judges <01782>_, which may judge <01934> (8748) <01778> (8751) all <03606> the people <05972> that [are] beyond <05675> the river <05103>_, all <03606> such as know <03046> (8751) the laws <01882> of thy God <0426>_; and teach <03046> (8681) ye them that know <03046> (8751) [them] not <03809>_. |
| NASB © |
"You, Ezra <5831> , according to the wisdom <2452> of your God <426> which <1768> is in your hand <3028> , appoint <4483> magistrates <8200> and judges <1782> that they may judge <1934> <1778> all <3606> the people <5972> who <1768> are in the province beyond <5675> the River <5103> , even all <3606> those who know <3046> the laws <1882> of your God <426> ; and you may teach <3046> anyone who <1768> is ignorant <3809> <3046> of them. |
| LXXM | kai <2532> CONJ su <4771> P-NS esdra {N-PRI} wv <3739> CONJ h <3588> T-NSF sofia <4678> N-NSF tou <3588> T-GSM yeou <2316> N-GSM en <1722> PREP ceiri <5495> N-DSF sou <4771> P-GS katasthson <2525> V-AAD-2S grammateiv <1122> N-APM kai <2532> CONJ kritav <2923> N-APM ina <2443> CONJ wsin <1510> V-PAS-3P krinontev <2919> V-PAPNP panti <3956> A-DSM tw <3588> T-DSM law <2992> N-DSM tw <3588> T-DSM en <1722> PREP pera <4008> ADV tou <3588> T-GSM potamou <4215> N-GSM pasin <3956> A-DPM toiv <3588> T-DPM eidosin {V-PAPDP} nomon <3551> N-ASM tou <3588> T-GSM yeou <2316> N-GSM sou <4771> P-GS kai <2532> CONJ tw <3588> T-DSM mh <3165> ADV eidoti {V-PAPDS} gnwrieite <1107> V-FAI-2P |
| NET [draft] ITL | “Now you <0607> , Ezra <05831> , in keeping with the wisdom <02452> of your God <0426> which <01768> you possess <03028> , appoint <04483> judges <08200> and court officials <01782> who <01768> can <01934> arbitrate cases <01778> on behalf of all <03606> the people <05972> who <01768> are in Trans-Euphrates <05103> <05675> who know <03046> the laws <01882> of your God <0426> . Those who <01768> do not <03809> know <03046> this law should be taught .<03046> |
| HEBREW | Nwedwht <03046> edy <03046> al <03809> ydw <01768> Khla <0426> ytd <01882> yedy <03046> lkl <03606> hrhn <05103> rbeb <05675> yd <01768> hme <05972> lkl <03606> *Nynyad {Nynad} <01778> Nwhl <01934> yd <01768> Nynydw <01782> Nyjps <08200> ynm <04483> Kdyb <03028> yd <01768> Khla <0426> tmkxk <02452> arze <05831> tnaw (7:25) <0607> |
| NETBible | “Now you, Ezra, in keeping with the wisdom of your God which you possess, 1 appoint judges 2 and court officials who can arbitrate cases on behalf of all the people who are in Trans-Euphrates who know the laws of your God. Those who do not know this law should be taught. |
| NET Notes |
1 tn Aram “in your hand.” 2 tc For the MT reading שָׁפְטִין (shoftim, “judges”) the LXX uses the noun γραμματεῖς (grammatei", “scribes”). |