19 and Hashabiah, together with Jeshaiah from the descendants of Merari, and his brothers and nephews, 20 in all.

Other Translations of Ezra 8:19

King James Version

19 And Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty;

English Standard Version

19 also Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, with his kinsmen and their sons, 20;

The Message

19 They also brought Hashabiah and Jeshaiah of the family of Merari, with brothers and their sons, another twenty.

New King James Version

19 and Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brothers and their sons, twenty men;

New Living Translation

19 They also sent Hashabiah, together with Jeshaiah from the descendants of Merari, and twenty of his sons and brothers,

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Ezra 8:19

Commentary on Ezra 8:1-20

(Read Ezra 8:1-20)

Ezra assembles the outcasts of Israel, and the dispersed of Judah. God raised up the spirits of a small remnant to accompany him. What a pity that good men should omit a good work, for want of being spoken to!