Ezra 8:23New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— So we fasted and sought our God concerning this [matter], and He listened to our entreaty.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated of us.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was entreated of us.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was entreated of us.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was entreated by us.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And we fasted, and besought our God for this; and he was entreated of us.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— So we fasted and sought of our God, concerning this,—and he suffered himself to be entreated by us.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And we fast, and seek from our God for this, and He is entreated of us.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And we fasted, and besought our God for this: and it fell out prosperously unto us.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— So we fasted, aud besought our God for this: and he was intreated of vs.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— So we fasted, and besought our God for this, and hee was intreated of vs.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— So we fasted and besought our God for this; and he hearkened to us.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— So we fasted, and asked of our God concerning this; and he hearkened to us.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— So we fasted and besought our Elohim for this: and he was intreated of us. |
So we fasted
6684 {6684} Primeצוּםtsuwm{tsoom}
A primitive root; to cover over (the mouth), that is, to fast.
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
and besought
1245 {1245} Primeבּקשׁbaqash{baw-kash'}
A primitive root; to search out (by any method; specifically in worship or prayer); by implication to strive after.
z8762 <8762> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 2447
our
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים
430 {0430} Primeאֱלֹהִים'elohiym{el-o-heem'}
Plural of H0433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative.
x4480 (4480) Complementמִןmin{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
for
x5921 (5921) Complementעַל`al{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
this:
x2063 (2063) Complementזֹאתzo'th{zothe'}
Irregular feminine of H2089; this (often used adverbially).
and he was intreated
6279 {6279} Primeעָתַר`athar{aw-thar'}
A primitive root (rather denominative from H6281); to burn incense in worship, that is, intercede (reciprocally listen to prayer).
z8735 <8735> Grammar
Stem - Niphal (See H8833) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 1602
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Ezra 8:23
Intreated — He gave us an assurance of his gracious answer to our request. |
- we fasted:
Nehemiah 9:1 Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them.
Esther 4:16 Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which [is] not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.
Daniel 9:3 And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes:
Luke 2:37 And she [was] a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served [God] with fastings and prayers night and day.
Acts 10:30 And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and, behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,
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- besought:
Jeremiah 29:12-13 Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you. ... And ye shall seek me, and find [me], when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
Jeremiah 33:3 Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.
Jeremiah 50:4-5 In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and weeping: they shall go, and seek the LORD their God. ... They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, [saying], Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant [that] shall not be forgotten.
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- and he was entreated:
Ezra 8:31 Then we departed from the river of Ahava on the twelfth [day] of the first month, to go unto Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was upon us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy, and of such as lay in wait by the way.
Deuteronomy 4:29 But if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find [him], if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.
1 Chronicles 5:20 And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that [were] with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he was intreated of them; because they put their trust in him.
2 Chronicles 33:12-13 And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers, ... And prayed unto him: and he was intreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD he [was] God.
Psalms 66:18-20 If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear [me]: ... Blessed [be] God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me.
Isaiah 19:22 And the LORD shall smite Egypt: he shall smite and heal [it]: and they shall return [even] to the LORD, and he shall be intreated of them, and shall heal them.
Jeremiah 29:12-13 Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you. ... And ye shall seek me, and find [me], when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
Matthew 7:7-8 Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: ... For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
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