Ezra 8:14 cpdv — From the sons of Bigvai, Uthai and Zaccur, and seventy men were with them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"From the sons of Bigvai, Uthai and Zaccur, and seventy men were with them. "

— Ezra 8:14, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Ezra 8 — Context

11

From the sons of Bebai, Zechariah, the son of Bebai, and twenty-eight men were with him.

12

From the sons of Azgad, Johanan, the son of Hakkatan, and one hundred and ten men were with him.

13

From the sons of Adonikam, who were the last, and these were their names: Eliphelet, and Jeuel, and Shemaiah, and sixty men were with them.

14

From the sons of Bigvai, Uthai and Zaccur, and seventy men were with them.

15

Now I gathered them together at the river that runs down to Ahava, and we stayed there for three days. And I sought among the people and among the priests for the sons of Levi, and I found none there.

16

And so I sent Eliezer, and Ariel, and Shemaiah, and Elnathan, and Jarib, and another Elnathan, and Nathan, and Zechariah, and Meshullam, who were leaders, and Joiarib and Elnathan, who were wise.

17

And I sent them to Iddo, who is first within the place of Casiphia. And I placed in their mouth the words that they should speak to Iddo and his brothers, the temple servants, in the place of Casiphia, so that they would lead to us ministers for the house of our God.

Ezra 8:14 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezra 8:14 say?
Ezra 8:14 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “From the sons of Bigvai, Uthai and Zaccur, and seventy men were with them. ”
Where is Ezra 8:14 in the Bible?
Ezra 8:14 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezra, chapter 8, verse 14.
Who wrote Ezra?
Ezra is traditionally attributed to Ezra (traditional). It was written c. 457–440 BC.
What is the book of Ezra about?
Ezra records the return of Judah from Babylonian exile in two waves — first under Zerubbabel to rebuild the temple, and second under Ezra himself to restore the Law. It is a story of restored worship and renewed obedience.
What are the major themes of Ezra?
Ezra explores themes including Return, Rebuilding the Temple, Restoration, Reform, Repentance. These themes shape the meaning and context of Ezra 8:14.
What translation should I read Ezra 8:14 in?
Ezra 8:14 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ezra 8:14?
Ezra 8:14 reads (CPDV): “From the sons of Bigvai, Uthai and Zaccur, and seventy men were with them. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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