Ezra 2:63
ContextNETBible | The governor 1 instructed them not to eat any of the sacred food until there was a priest who could consult 2 the Urim and Thummim. |
NIV © biblegateway Ezr 2:63 |
The governor ordered them not to eat any of the most sacred food until there was a priest ministering with the Urim and Thummim. |
NASB © biblegateway Ezr 2:63 |
The governor said to them that they should not eat from the most holy things until a priest stood up with Urim and Thummim. |
NLT © biblegateway Ezr 2:63 |
The governor would not even let them eat the priests’ share of food from the sacrifices until there was a priest who could consult the LORD about the matter by means of sacred lots. |
MSG © biblegateway Ezr 2:63 |
The governor ruled that they could not eat from the holy food until a priest could determine their status with the Urim and Thummim. |
BBE © SABDAweb Ezr 2:63 |
And the Tirshatha said that they were not to have the most holy things for their food, till a priest came to give decision by Urim and Thummim. |
NRSV © bibleoremus Ezr 2:63 |
the governor told them that they were not to partake of the most holy food, until there should be a priest to consult Urim and Thummim. |
NKJV © biblegateway Ezr 2:63 |
And the governor said to them that they should not eat of the most holy things till a priest could consult with the Urim and Thummim. |
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NETBible | The governor 1 instructed them not to eat any of the sacred food until there was a priest who could consult 2 the Urim and Thummim. |
NET Notes |
1 tn The Hebrew word תִּרְשָׁתָא (tirshata’) is an official title of the Persian governor in Judea, perhaps similar in meaning to “excellency” (BDB 1077 s.v.; HALOT 1798 s.v.; W. L. Holladay, Concise Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon, 395). 2 tn Heb “to stand.” |