Isaiah 8:2

In 11 translations

BSB

And I will appoint for Myself trustworthy witnesses—Uriah the priest and Zechariah son of Jeberekiah.”

KJV

And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.

WEB

and I will take for myself faithful witnesses to testify: Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.”

ASV

and I will take unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.

LSV

And I cause faithful witnesses to testify to me, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah son of Jeberechiah.

YLT

And I cause faithful witnesses to testify to me, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah son of Jeberechiah.

DBY

And I took unto me to witness, sure witnesses, Urijah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.

DRC

And I took unto me faithful witnesses, Urias the priest, and Zacharias the son of Barachias.

GNV

Then I tooke vnto me faithfull witnesses to recorde, Vriah the Priest, and Zechariah the sonne of Ieberechiah.

JPS

and I will take unto Me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.'

LXXE

And make me witnesses of faithful men, Urias, and Zacharias the son of Barachias.

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WLC

וְאָעִ֣ידָה לִּ֔י עֵדִ֖ים נֶאֱמָנִ֑ים אֵ֚ת אוּרִיָּ֣ה הַכֹּהֵ֔ן וְאֶת־זְכַרְיָ֖הוּ בֶּ֥ן יְבֶרֶכְיָֽהוּ׃

LXX-Br

Πάρεστι γάρ· καὶ μάρτυράς μοι ποίησον πιστοὺς ἀνθρώπους, τὸν Οὐρίαν καὶ Ζαχαρίαν υἱὸν Βαραχίου.

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• 2 Kings 16:10–11Then King Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria. On seeing the altar in Damascus, King Ahaz sent Uriah the priest a model of the altar and complete plans for its construction. And Uriah the…
• 2 Corinthians 13:1This is the third time I am coming to you. “Every matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.”
• 2 Kings 16:15–16Then King Ahaz commanded Uriah the priest, “Offer on the great altar the morning burnt offering, the evening grain offering, and the king’s burnt offering and grain offering, as well as the burnt offerings, grain…
• 2 Kings 18:2He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Abi, the daughter of Zechariah.
• Ruth 4:10–11Moreover, I have acquired Ruth the Moabitess, Mahlon’s widow, as my wife, to raise up the name of the deceased through his inheritance, so that his name will not disappear from among his brothers or from the gate of…
• Ruth 4:2Then Boaz took ten of the elders of the city and said, “Sit here,” and they did so.

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