Modern Translations New International VersionEzra opened the book. All the people could see him because he was standing above them; and as he opened it, the people all stood up. New Living Translation Ezra stood on the platform in full view of all the people. When they saw him open the book, they all rose to their feet. English Standard Version And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was above all the people, and as he opened it all the people stood. Berean Study Bible Ezra opened the book in full view of all the people, since he was standing above them all, and as he opened it, all the people stood up. New American Standard Bible Then Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was standing above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up. NASB 1995 Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people for he was standing above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up. NASB 1977 And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people for he was standing above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up. Amplified Bible Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was standing above them; and when he opened it, all the people stood up. Christian Standard Bible Ezra opened the book in full view of all the people, since he was elevated above everyone. As he opened it, all the people stood up. Holman Christian Standard Bible Ezra opened the book in full view of all the people, since he was elevated above everyone. As he opened it, all the people stood up. Contemporary English Version Ezra was up on the high platform, where he could be seen by everyone, and when he opened the book, all the people stood up. Good News Translation As Ezra stood there on the platform high above the people, they all kept their eyes fixed on him. As soon as he opened the book, they all stood up. GOD'S WORD® Translation Ezra, standing higher than all the other people, opened the book in front of all the people. As he opened it, all the people stood up. International Standard Version Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people. Because he was visible above all the people there, as he opened it, all the people stood up. NET Bible Ezra opened the book in plain view of all the people, for he was elevated above all the people. When he opened the book, all the people stood up. Classic Translations King James BibleAnd Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up: New King James Version And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was standing above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up. King James 2000 Bible And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up: New Heart English Bible Ezra opened the scroll in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up: World English Bible Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up: American King James Version And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up: American Standard Version And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up: A Faithful Version And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was above all the people. And when he opened it, all the people stood up. Darby Bible Translation And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up. English Revised Version And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up: Webster's Bible Translation And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up: Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587And Ezra opened the booke before all the people: for hee was aboue all the people: and when he opened it, all the people stoode vp. Bishops' Bible of 1568 And Esdras opened the booke before all the people, (for he stoode aboue al the people:) and when he opened it, all the people stoode vp. Coverdale Bible of 1535 And Esdras opened ye boke before all ye people, for he stode aboue all ye people. And whan he opened it, all the people stode vp. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Ezra opens the scroll before the eyes of all the people—for he has been above all the people—and at his opening [it] all the people have stood up, Young's Literal Translation And Ezra openeth the book before the eyes of all the people -- for above all the people he hath been -- and at his opening it all the people have stood up, Smith's Literal Translation And Ezra will open the book before the eyes of all the people; for he was above all the people; and when he opened it all the people stood: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Esdras opened the book before all the people: for he was above all the people: and when he had opened it, all the people stood. Catholic Public Domain Version And Ezra opened the book before all the people. For he stood out above all the people. And when he had opened it, all the people stood up. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedAnd Azra opened the scroll the book of the Law before the eyes of all the people, because he was higher than all the people, and when it opened, all the people stood up. Lamsa Bible And Ezra opened the book of the law in the sight of all the people (for he was above all the people), and when he opened it all the people stood up; OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people--for he was above all the people--and when he opened it, all the people stood up. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Esdras opened the book before all the people, for he was above the people; and it came to pass when he had opened it, that all the people stood.     |