Ezra 7:24
Also we certify you, that touching any of the priests and Levites, singers, porters, Nethinims, or ministers of this house of God, it shall not be lawful to impose toll, tribute, or custom, upon them.
KJV
Vobis quoque notum facimus de universis sacerdotibus, et Levitis, et cantoribus, et janitoribus, Nathinæis, et ministris domus Dei hujus, ut vectigal, et tributum, et annonas non habeatis potestatem imponendi super eos.
Vulgate
καὶ ὑμῖν ἐγνώρισται ἐν πᾶσιν τοῖς ἱερεῦσιν καὶ τοῖς Λευείταις, ᾄδουσιν, πυλωροῖς, Ναθεινεὶμ καὶ λειτουργοῖς οἴκου θεοῦ τούτου, φόρος μὴ ἔστω σοι· οὐκ ἐξουσιάσεις καταδουλοῦσθαι αὐτούς.
LXX
Also we certify you, that touching any of the priests and Levites, the singers, porters, Nethinim, or servants of this house of God, it shall not be lawful to impose tribute, custom, or toll, upon them.
ASV
וּ/לְ/כֹ֣ם מְהוֹדְעִ֗ין דִּ֣י כָל כָּהֲנַיָּ֣/א וְ֠/לֵוָיֵ/א זַמָּ֨רַיָּ֤/א תָרָֽעַיָּ/א֙ נְתִ֣ינַיָּ֔/א וּ/פָ֣לְחֵ֔י בֵּ֖ית אֱלָהָ֣/א דְנָ֑ה מִנְדָּ֤ה בְלוֹ֙ וַ/הֲלָ֔ךְ לָ֥א שַׁלִּ֖יט לְ/מִרְמֵ֥א עֲלֵי/הֹֽם
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
19 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Chr 9:33 — And these are the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, who remaining in the chambers were free: for they were employed in that work day and night.
- Ezra 4:13 — Be it known now unto the king, that, if this city be builded, and the walls set up again, then will they not pay toll, tribute, and custom, and so thou shalt endamage the revenue of the kings.
- Ezra 4:13 — Be it known now unto the king, that, if this city be builded, and the walls set up again, then will they not pay toll, tribute, and custom, and so thou shalt endamage the revenue of the kings.
- Ezra 7:7 — And there went up some of the children of Israel, and of the priests, and the Levites, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, unto Jerusalem, in the seventh year of Artaxerxes the king.
- Gen 47:22 — Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them: wherefore they sold not their lands.
- Neh 9:37 — And it yieldeth much increase unto the kings whom thou hast set over us because of our sins: also they have dominion over our bodies, and over our cattle, at their pleasure, and we are in great distre