Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
LXX2012

1 Esdras 8:9

King Artaxerxes to Esdras the priest and reader of the law of the Lord sends greeting:

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
King Artaxerxes unto Esdras the priest and reader of the law of the Lord sendeth greeting:
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
King Artexerxes unto Esdras the priest and reader of the law of the Lord sendeth greeting:
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
“King Artaxerxes to Esdras the priest and reader of the law of the Lord, greetings.
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
So the commission writen by King Artaxerxes was giuen Esdras the Priest and reader of the Law of the Lord: the copie thereof followeth.
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha