Ezra 8:22 Multilingual: For I was ashamed to ask the king for a band of soldiers and horsemen to protect us against the enemy on our way, since we had told the king, 'The hand of our God is for good on all who seek him, and the power of his wrath is against all who forsake him.'

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New International Version
I was ashamed to ask the king for soldiers and horsemen to protect us from enemies on the road, because we had told the king, "The gracious hand of our God is on everyone who looks to him, but his great anger is against all who forsake him."

New Living Translation
For I was ashamed to ask the king for soldiers and horsemen to accompany us and protect us from enemies along the way. After all, we had told the king, "Our God's hand of protection is on all who worship him, but his fierce anger rages against those who abandon him."

English Standard Version
For I was ashamed to ask the king for a band of soldiers and horsemen to protect us against the enemy on our way, since we had told the king, “The hand of our God is for good on all who seek him, and the power of his wrath is against all who forsake him.”

Berean Study Bible
For I was ashamed to ask the king for an escort of soldiers and horsemen to protect us from our enemies on the road, since we had told him, “The hand of our God is gracious to all who seek Him, but His great anger is against all who forsake Him.”

New American Standard Bible
For I was ashamed to request from the king troops and horsemen to protect us from the enemy on the way, because we had said to the king, "The hand of our God is favorably disposed to all those who seek Him, but His power and His anger are against all those who forsake Him."

King James Bible
For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I did this because I was ashamed to ask the king for infantry and cavalry to protect us from enemies during the journey, since we had told him, "The hand of our God is gracious to all who seek Him, but His great anger is against all who abandon Him."

International Standard Version
because I was ashamed to ask the king for a contingent of soldiers and cavalry to protect us from enemies we might encounter on the way. After all, we had told the king, "The hand of our God seeks the good of all who seek him, but his power and anger are against everyone who forsakes him."

NET Bible
I was embarrassed to request soldiers and horsemen from the king to protect us from the enemy along the way, because we had said to the king, "The good hand of our God is on everyone who is seeking him, but his great anger is against everyone who forsakes him."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I was ashamed to ask the king for an armed escort with cavalry to help us against an enemy attack on the way. We had already told the king, "Our God works things out for the good of everyone who dedicates his life to serving him, but his power and his anger oppose everyone who abandons him."

Jubilee Bible 2000
For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to defend us against the enemy in the way because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all those that seek him for good; but his power and his wrath is against all those that forsake him.

King James 2000 Bible
For I was ashamed to ask of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.

American King James Version
For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken to the king, saying, The hand of our God is on all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.

American Standard Version
For I was ashamed to ask of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way, because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them that seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For I was ashamed to ask the king for aid and for horsemen, to defend us from the enemy in the way: because we had said to the king: The hand of our God is upon all them that seek him in goodness: and his power and strength, and wrath upon all them that forsake him.

Darby Bible Translation
For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way; for we had spoken to the king saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his anger is against all them that forsake him.

English Revised Version
For I was ashamed to ask of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them that seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.

Webster's Bible Translation
For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken to the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.

World English Bible
For I was ashamed to ask of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way, because we had spoken to the king, saying, "The hand of our God is on all those who seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath is against all those who forsake him."

Young's Literal Translation
for I was ashamed to ask from the king a force and horsemen to help us because of the enemy in the way, for we spake to the king, saying, 'The hand of our God is upon all seeking Him for good, and His strength and His wrath is upon all forsaking Him.'

Esra 8:22 Afrikaans PWL
want ek was skaam om van die koning ’n leër en perderuiters te vra om ons te help teen vyande op die pad omdat ons met die koning gepraat en gesê het: “Die hand van ons God is met almal wat Hom ten goede soek, maar Sy krag en Sy woede is oor almal wat Hom verlaat.”

Esdra 8:22 Albanian
Në fakt unë kisha turp t'i kërkoja mbretit një roje ushtarësh dhe kalorësish që të na mbronte nga armiku gjatë udhëtimit, sepse i kishim thënë mbretit: "Dora e Perëndisë tonë është mbi të gjithë ata që kërkojnë për të mirën e tyre, por fuqia e tij dhe zemërimi i tij janë kundër të gjithë atyre që e braktisin".

ﻋﺰﺭﺍ 8:22 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
لاني خجلت من ان اطلب من الملك جيشا وفرسانا لينجدونا على العدو في الطريق لاننا كلمنا الملك قائلين ان يد الهنا على كل طالبيه للخير. وصولته وغضبه على كل من يتركه.

Dyr Esren 8:22 Bavarian
Dös wär y +diend nit gangen, däß i önn Künig um aynn Gelaittschuz bitt haet, däß s üns gögn Feindd auf n Wög schütznd! Nän, nän, mir hietnd yn n Künig gsait: "Ünser Got schützt allsand, wo iem dienend; doch er straafft die, wo n aechtnd."

Ездра 8:22 Bulgarian
Защото ме беше срам да поискам от царя войници и конници, за да ни помогнат против неприятели по пътя; понеже бяхме говорили на царя казвайки: Ръката на нашия Бог е за добро над всички, които Го търсят, а силата Му и гневът Му са против всички, които Го оставят.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
我求王撥步兵馬兵幫助我們抵擋路上的仇敵本以為羞恥，因我曾對王說：「我們神施恩的手必幫助一切尋求他的，但他的能力和憤怒必攻擊一切離棄他的。」

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
我求王拨步兵马兵帮助我们抵挡路上的仇敌本以为羞耻，因我曾对王说：“我们神施恩的手必帮助一切寻求他的，但他的能力和愤怒必攻击一切离弃他的。”

以斯拉記 8:22 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
我求王撥步兵馬兵幫助我們抵擋路上的仇敵，本以為羞恥；因我曾對王說：「我們　神施恩的手必幫助一切尋求他的；但他的能力和忿怒必攻擊一切離棄他的。」

以斯拉記 8:22 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
我求王拨步兵马兵帮助我们抵挡路上的仇敌，本以为羞耻；因我曾对王说：「我们　神施恩的手必帮助一切寻求他的；但他的能力和忿怒必攻击一切离弃他的。」

Ezra 8:22 Croatian Bible
Jer bih se stidio moliti od kralja vojske i konjanika da nas štite putem od neprijatelja; izjavili smo, naprotiv, kralju: "Ruka je Boga našega ispružena da blagoslovi sve one koji ga traže; njegova snaga i gnjev njegov nad onima su koji ga ostavljaju."

Ezdrášova 8:22 Czech BKR
Nebo styděl jsem se žádati od krále vojska a jízdných, aby nás bránili před nepřátely na cestě; nebo jsme byli pravili králi, řkouce: Ruka Boha našeho jest nade všemi, kteříž ho hledají upřímě, ale moc a prchlivost jeho proti všechněm, kteříž ho opouštějí.

Ezra 8:22 Danish
thi jeg undsaa mig ved at bede Kongen om Krigsfolk og Ryttere til at hjælpe os undervejs mod Fjenden, eftersom vi havde sagt til Kongen: Vor Guds Haand er over alle; der søger ham, og hjælper dem, men hans Vælde og Vrede kommer over alle dem, der forlader ham.

Ezra 8:22 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Want ik schaamde mij van den koning een heir en ruiters te begeren, om ons te helpen van den vijand, op den weg; omdat wij tot den koning hadden gesproken, zeggende: De hand onzes Gods is ten goede over allen, die Hem zoeken, maar Zijn sterkte en Zijn toorn over allen, die Hem verlaten.

Swete's Septuagint
ὅτι ᾐσχύνθην αἰτήσασθαι παρὰ τοῦ βασιλέως δύναμιν καὶ ἱππεῖς σῶσαι ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ ἐχθροῦ ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ, ὅτι εἴπαμεν τῷ βασιλεῖ λέγοντες Χεὶρ θεοῦ ἡμῶν ἐπὶ πάντας τοὺς ζητοῦντας αὐτὸν εἰς ἀγαθόν, καὶ κράτος αὐτοῦ καὶ θυμὸς αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ πάντας ἐν καταλείποντας αὐτόν.

Westminster Leningrad Codex
כִּ֣י בֹ֗שְׁתִּי לִשְׁאֹ֤ול מִן־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ חַ֣יִל וּפָרָשִׁ֔ים לְעָזְרֵ֥נוּ מֵאֹויֵ֖ב בַּדָּ֑רֶךְ כִּֽי־אָמַ֨רְנוּ לַמֶּ֜לֶךְ לֵאמֹ֗ר יַד־אֱלֹהֵ֤ינוּ עַל־כָּל־מְבַקְשָׁיו֙ לְטֹובָ֔ה וְעֻזֹּ֣ו וְאַפֹּ֔ו עַ֖ל כָּל־עֹזְבָֽיו׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
כי בשתי לשאול מן־המלך חיל ופרשים לעזרנו מאויב בדרך כי־אמרנו למלך לאמר יד־אלהינו על־כל־מבקשיו לטובה ועזו ואפו על כל־עזביו׃

Aleppo Codex
כב כי בשתי לשאול מן המלך חיל ופרשים--לעזרנו מאויב בדרך כי אמרנו למלך לאמר יד אלהינו על כל מבקשיו לטובה ועזו ואפו על כל עזביו

Ezsdrás 8:22 Hungarian: Karoli
Mert szégyeltem vala a királytól kérni sereget és lovagokat oltalmunkra a mi ellenségeink ellen ez útban, mert ezt mondtuk volt a királynak, mondván: A mi Istenünk kegyelme van mindazokon, a kik õt keresik, az õ javukra, és az õ hatalma és haragja mindazokon, a kik elhagyják õt.

Ezra 8:22 Esperanto
CXar mi hontis peti de la regxo militistojn kaj rajdistojn por defendi nin kontraux malamikoj sur la vojo; cxar ni tiele diris al la regxo:La mano de nia Dio estas bonfaranta por cxiuj, kiuj sin turnas al Li, kaj Lia potenco kaj Lia kolero estas kontraux cxiuj, kiuj Lin forlasas.

ESRA 8:22 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Sillä en minä rohjennut anoa kuninkaalta sutaväkeä ja huovia varjelemaan meitä tiellä vihollisilta; sillä me olimme sanoneet kuninkaalle, että meidän Jumalamme käsi on hyväksi kaikkein ylitse, jotka häntä etsivät; mutta hänen väkevyytensä ja vihansa on kaikkein niiden päällä, jotka hänen hylkäävät.

Esdras 8:22 French: Darby
Car j'avais honte de demander au roi des forces et de la cavalerie pour nous aider en chemin contre l'ennemi; car nous avions parle au roi, en disant: La main de notre Dieu est en bien sur tous ceux qui le cherchent; et sa force et sa colere sont contre tous ceux qui l'abandonnent.

Esdras 8:22 French: Louis Segond (1910)
J'aurais eu honte de demander au roi une escorte et des cavaliers pour nous protéger contre l'ennemi pendant la route, car nous avions dit au roi: La main de notre Dieu est pour leur bien sur tous ceux qui le cherchent, mais sa force et sa colère sont sur tous ceux qui l'abandonnent.

Esdras 8:22 French: Martin (1744)
Car j'eus honte de demander au Roi des forces et des gens de cheval pour nous défendre des ennemis par le chemin; à cause que nous avions dit au Roi en termes exprès : La main de notre Dieu est favorable à tous ceux qui l'invoquent; mais sa force et sa colère est contre ceux qui l'abandonnent.

Esra 8:22 German: Modernized
Denn ich schämte mich, vom Könige Geleit und Reiter zu fordern, uns wider die Feinde zu helfen auf dem Wege. Denn wir hatten dem Könige gesagt: Die Hand unsers Gottes ist zum besten über alle, die ihn suchen, und seine Stärke und Zorn über alle, die ihn verlassen.

Esra 8:22 German: Luther (1912)
Denn ich schämte mich vom König Geleit und Reiter zu fordern, uns wider die Feinde zu helfen auf dem Wege. Denn wir hatten dem König gesagt: Die Hand unsres Gottes ist zum Besten über alle, die ihn suchen, und seine Stärke und Zorn über alle, die ihn verlassen. {~}

Esra 8:22 German: Textbibel (1899)
Denn ich schämte mich, vom Könige Heeresmacht und Reiter zu verlangen, damit sie uns auf dem Wege vor Feinden schützten. Denn wir hatten dem Könige gesagt: Unseres Gottes Hand waltet über allen, die ihn suchen, zu ihrem Besten; aber sein machtvoller Zorn wendet sich gegen alle, die von ihm abfallen.

Esdra 8:22 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
perché, io mi vergognavo di chiedere al re una scorta armata e de’ cavalieri per difenderci per istrada dal nemico, giacché avevamo detto al re: "La mano del nostro Dio assiste tutti quelli che lo cercano; ma la sua potenza e la sua ira sono contro tutti quelli che l’abbandonano".

Esdra 8:22 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
Perciocchè io mi vergognava di chiedere al re gente d’arme, o cavalieri, per difenderci da’ nemici per lo cammino; conciossiachè noi avessimo detto al re: La mano dell’Iddio nostro è in bene sopra tutti quelli che lo cercano; ma la sua potenza, e la sua ira, è contro a tutti quelli che l’abbandonano.

EZRA 8:22 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Karena malulah aku meminta kepada baginda barang tentara dan orang berkendaraan akan menolong kami dari pada segala musuh di jalan, tegal kami sudah bersembah kepada baginda demikian: Bahwa tangan Allah kami adalah dengan baiknya atas segala orang yang mencahari Dia, tetapi kuasa-Nya dan murka-Nya melawan segala orang yang meninggalkan Dia.

에스라 8:22 Korean
이는 우리가 전에 왕에게 고하기를 우리 하나님의 손은 자기를 찾는 모든 자에게 선을 베푸시고 자기를 배반하는 모든 자에게는 권능과 진노를 베푸신다 하였으므로 길에서 적군을 막고 우리를 도울 보병과 마병을 왕에게 구하기를 부끄러워 하였음이라

Esdrae 8:22 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
Erubui enim petere a rege auxilium et equites, qui defenderent nos ab inimico in via : quia dixeramus regi : Manus Dei nostri est super omnes, qui quærunt eum in bonitates : et imperium ejus et fortitudo ejus, et furor super omnes, qui derelinquunt eum.

Ezdro knyga 8:22 Lithuanian
Aš gėdijausi prašyti iš karaliaus karių ir raitelių, kad jie mus apgintų nuo užpuolikų kelyje, nes buvau pasakęs karaliui: “Mūsų Dievo ranka yra ant visų, kurie Jo ieško, bet Jo rūstybė ir galia prieš tuos, kurie Jį apleidžia”.

Ezra 8:22 Maori
I whakama hoki ahau ki te tono ki te kingi i tetahi ropu hoia me etahi kaieke hoiho hei tuara mo matou ki te hoariri i te ara; i korero hoki matou ki te kingi, i mea, Kei runga te ringa o to matou Atua i te hunga katoa e rapu ana i a ia, hei pai mo ratou: otiia ka whawhai tona kaha, me tona riri, ki te hunga katoa e whakarere ana i a ia.

Esras 8:22 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
For jeg undså mig for å be kongen om krigsmakt og hestfolk til å hjelpe oss mot fiender på veien, siden vi hadde sagt til kongen: Vår Gud holder sin hånd over alle dem som søker ham, og lar det gå dem vel, men hans makt og hans vrede er over alle dem som forlater ham.

Esdras 8:22 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
Porque tuve vergüenza de pedir al rey tropas y hombres de a caballo para protegernos del enemigo en el camino, pues habíamos dicho al rey: La mano de nuestro Dios es propicia para con todos los que le buscan, mas su poder y su ira contra todos los que le abandonan.

Esdras 8:22 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
Porque tuve vergüenza de pedir al rey tropas y hombres de a caballo para protegernos del enemigo en el camino, pues habíamos dicho al rey: "La mano de nuestro Dios es propicia para con todos los que Lo buscan, pero Su poder y Su ira contra todos los que Lo abandonan."

Esdras 8:22 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
Porque tuve vergüenza de pedir al rey tropa y gente de a caballo que nos defendiesen del enemigo en el camino; porque habíamos hablado al rey, diciendo: La mano de nuestro Dios es para bien sobre todos los que le buscan; mas su poder y su furor contra todos los que le dejan.

Esdras 8:22 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Porque tuve vergüenza de pedir al rey tropa y gente de á caballo que nos defendiesen del enemigo en el camino: porque habíamos hablado al rey, diciendo: La mano de nuestro Dios es para bien sobre todos los que le buscan; mas su fortaleza y su furor sobre

Esdras 8:22 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
Porque tuve vergüenza de pedir al rey tropa y gente de a caballo que nos defendiesen del enemigo en el camino; porque habíamos hablado al rey, diciendo: La mano de nuestro Dios es sobre todos los que le buscan para bien; mas su fortaleza y su furor sobre todos los que le dejan.

Esdras 8:22 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
Fiquei sem jeito de pedir ao rei que nos concedesse uma escolta armada com cavaleiros para assegurar-nos uma viagem protegida contra os ataques de inimigos e salteadores na estrada; afinal, tínhamos testemunhado: “A boa mão de nosso Deus está sobre todos os que o buscam, mas o seu poder e a sua ira são contra todos os que o abandonam!”

Esdras 8:22 Portugese Bible
Pois tive vergonha de pedir ao rei uma escolta de soldados, e cavaleiros para nos defenderem do inimigo pelo caminho, porquanto havíamos dito ao rei: A mão do nosso Deus é sobre todos os que o buscam, para o bem deles; mas o seu poder e a sua ira estão contra todos os que o deixam.

Ezra 8:22 Romanian: Cornilescu
Mi-era ruşine să cer împăratului o oaste de însoţire şi călăreţi, ca să ne ocrotească împotriva vrăjmaşului pe drum, căci spusesem împăratului: ,,Mîna Dumnezeului nostru este, spre binele lor, peste toţi cei ce -L caută, dar puterea şi mînia Lui sînt peste toţi cei ce -L părăsesc.``

Ездра 8:22 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
так как мне стыдно было просить у царя войска и всадников для охранения нашего от врага на пути, ибо мы, говоря с царем, сказали: рука Бога нашего для всех прибегающих к Нему есть благодеющая, а на всехоставляющих Его – могущество Его и гнев Его!

Ездра 8:22 Russian koi8r
так как мне стыдно было просить у царя войска и всадников для охранения нашего от врага на пути, ибо мы, говоря с царем, сказали: рука Бога нашего для всех прибегающих к Нему [есть] благодеющая, а на всех оставляющих Его--могущество Его и гнев Его!

Esra 8:22 Swedish (1917)
Ty jag blygdes för att av konungen begära krigsfolk och ryttare till att hjälpa oss mot fiender på vägen, eftersom vi hade sagt till konungen: »Vår Guds hand är över alla dem som söka honom, och så går det dem väl, men hans makt och hans vrede äro emot alla dem som övergiva honom.»

Ezra 8:22 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
Sapagka't ako'y nahiyang humingi sa hari ng pulutong ng mga sundalo, at ng mga mangangabayo upang tulungan tayo laban sa mga kaaway sa daan: sapagka't aming sinalita sa hari, na sinasabi, Ang kamay ng ating Dios ay sumasa kanilang lahat na humahanap sa kaniya, sa ikabubuti; nguni't ang kaniyang kapangyarihan at ang pagiinit ay laban sa kanilang lahat na nagpapabaya sa kaniya.

เอสรา 8:22 Thai: from KJV
เพราะข้าพเจ้าละอายที่จะทูลขอกองทหารและพลม้าจากกษัตริย์เพื่อช่วยเราสู้ศัตรูตามทางของเรา ในเมื่อเราได้กราบทูลกษัตริย์แล้วว่า "พระหัตถ์ของพระเจ้าของเราอยู่กับบรรดาผู้ที่แสวงพระองค์ให้ยังผลดี แต่ฤทธานุภาพและพระพิโรธของพระองค์ต่อสู้คนเหล่านั้นที่ละทิ้งพระองค์"

Ezra 8:22 Turkish
Yolculuğumuz sırasında herhangi bir düşmandan bizi korumaları için, kraldan asker ve atlı istemeye utanıyordum. Çünkü krala, ‹‹Tanrımız kendisine yönelenlerin hepsine iyilik eder, ama kızgın öfkesi kendisini bırakanların üzerindedir›› demiştik.

EÂ-xô-ra 8:22 Vietnamese (1934)
Vả lại, ta lấy làm thẹn, chẳng dám xin vua một đạo quân và lính kỵ binh vực chúng ta khỏi kẻ thù nghịch trong lúc đi đường; vì chúng ta có nói với vua rằng: Tay của Ðức Chúa Trời chúng tôi phù trợ mọi kẻ nào tìm kiếm Ngài; nhưng quyền năng và thạnh nộ Ngài kháng cự nhũng kẻ nào lìa bỏ Ngài.