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.
KJV
Promovimus ergo a flumine Ahava duodecimo die mensis primi ut pergeremus Jerusalem : et manus Dei nostri fuit super nos, et liberavit nos de manu inimici et insidiatoris in via.
Vulgate
Καὶ ἐξήραμεν ἀπὸ τοῦ ποταμοῦ Θουὲ ἐν τῇ δωδεκάτῃ τοῦ μηνὸς τοῦ πρώτου τοῦ ἐλθεῖν εἰς Ἰερουσαλὴμ· καὶ χεὶρ θεοῦ ἡμῶν ἦν ἐφ’ ἡμῖν, καὶ ἐρύσατο ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ χειρὸς ἐχθροῦ καὶ πολεμίου ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ.
LXX
Then we departed from the river 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 the lier-in-wait by the way.
ASV
וַֽ/נִּסְעָ֞/ה מִ/נְּהַ֣ר אַֽהֲוָ֗א בִּ/שְׁנֵ֤ים עָשָׂר֙ לַ/חֹ֣דֶשׁ הָ/רִאשׁ֔וֹן לָ/לֶ֖כֶת יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וְ/יַד אֱלֹהֵ֨י/נוּ֙ הָיְתָ֣ה עָלֵ֔י/נוּ וַ/יַּ֨צִּילֵ֔/נוּ מִ/כַּ֥ף אוֹיֵ֛ב וְ/אוֹרֵ֖ב עַל הַ/דָּֽרֶךְ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
18 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Ezra 7:6 — This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his G
- Ezra 7:9 — For upon the first day of the first month began he to go up from Babylon, and on the first day of the fifth month came he to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him.
- Ezra 8:15 — And I gathered them together to the river that runneth to Ahava; and there abode we in tents three days: and I viewed the people, and the priests, and found there none of the sons of Levi.
- Ezra 8:15 — And I gathered them together to the river that runneth to Ahava; and there abode we in tents three days: and I viewed the people, and the priests, and found there none of the sons of Levi.
- Ezra 8:21 — Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
- Ezra 8:21 — Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
- Ezra 8:23 — So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated of us.
- Isa 66:14 — And when ye see this, your heart shall rejoice, and your bones shall flourish like an herb: and the hand of the LORD shall be known toward his servants, and his indignation toward his enemies.
- Ps 121:8 — The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.
- Ps 137:1 — By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.