Ezra 7:2
“The son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,”
Ezra 7:2 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- The son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,
- DRADouay–Rheims
- The son of Sellum, the son of Sadoc, the son of Achitob,
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,
- DARBYDarby
- the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,
- WEBThe World English Bible
- the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- son of Shallum, son of Zadok, son of Ahitub,
- BPVBiblePics Version
- the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,
Context: Ezra 7
1Now after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah,
2The son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,
3The son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,
4The son of Zerahiah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki,
About Ezra 7: Ezra's Journey to Jerusalem
Ezra's journey to Jerusalem and his arrival in the city.
Commentary
Ezra 7 is a pivotal chapter in the book of Ezra, as it marks the beginning of the return of the Jewish people to Jerusalem. The chapter begins with a letter from King Artaxerxes to Ezra, granting him permission to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the temple. This is a significant moment in the history of the Jewish people, as it marks the beginning of the restoration of the temple and the return of the Jewish people to their homeland.