Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
KJV

1 Esdras 3:9

And said that, when the king is risen, some will give him the writings; and of whose side the king and the three princes of Persia shall judge that his sentence is the wisest, to him shall the victory be given, as was appointed.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
and said that, when the king is risen, [some] will give him the writing; and of whose side the king and the three princes of Persia shall judge that his sentence is the wisest, to him shall the victory be given, as was appointed.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
And said that, when the king is risen, some will give him the writings; and of whose side the king and the three princes of Persia shall judge that his sentence is the wisest, to him shall the victory be given, as was appointed.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
and said, “When the king wakes up, someone will give him the writing. Whoever the king and the three princes of Persia judge that his sentence is the wisest, to him shall the victory be given, as it is written.”
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
And said, when the King rose, thei wolde giue him the writing, and whose sentence the King and the thre princes of Persia shulde iudge to be wisest, to him shulde the victorie be giuen, as it was appointed.
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha