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

1 Esdras 7:2

Did very carefully oversee the holy works, assisting the ancients of the Jews and governors of the temple.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
did very carefully oversee the holy works, assisting the ancients of the Jews and governors of the temple.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Did very carefully oversee the holy works, assisting the ancients of the Jews and governors of the temple.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
very carefully supervised the holy work, assisting the elders of the Jews and rulers of the temple.
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
Assisted diligently the holie workes, working with the Ancients and gouernours of the Sanctuarie.
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha