Ezra 9:3 - Forerunner Commentary

Ezra 9:3

Verse Comparison: Ezra 9:3

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American Standard Version
And when I heard this thing, I rent my garment and my robe, and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down confounded.

Amplified® Bible
When I heard this, I rent my undergarment and my mantle, I pulled hair from my head and beard and sat down appalled.

Contemporary English Version
This news made me so angry that I ripped my clothes and tore hair from my head and beard. Then I just sat in shock

Darby English Version
And when I heard this thing, I rent my mantle and my garment, and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down overwhelmed.

Good News Bible
When I heard this, I tore my clothes in despair, tore my hair and my beard, and sat down crushed with grief.

King James Version
And when I heard this thing, I rent my garment and my mantle, and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down astonied.

New American Standard Bible
When I heard about this matter, I tore my garment and my robe, and pulled some of the hair from my head and my beard, and sat down appalled.

New International Version
When I heard this, I tore my tunic and cloak, pulled hair from my head and beard and sat down appalled.

New King James Version
So when I heard this thing, I tore my garment and my robe, and plucked out some of the hair of my head and beard, and sat down astonished.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
When I heard about this matter, I tore my garment and my robe, and pulled some of the hair from my head and my beard, and sat down appalled

Revised Standard Version
When I heard this, I rent my garments and my mantle, and pulled hair from my head and beard, and sat appalled.

Young's Literal Translation
And at my hearing this word, I have rent my garment and my upper robe, and pluck out of the hair of my head, and of my beard, and sit astonished,

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