Nehemiah 8:5 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people (for he was above all the people); and when he opened it, all the people stood up.

ASV Byzantine Text

And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people (for he was above all the people); and when he opened it, all the people stood up.

Asang Khongca Bible

Kaminawk mah anih hnuk o thai hanah, Ezra loe minawk pong sang kue ah angdoet, anih mah minawk hmaa ah cabu to paongh naah, kaminawk boih angdoet o.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Ezra loh cabu te pilnam boeih kah mikhmuh ah a ong. Pilnam boeih so la om tih cabu a ong vaengah pilnam khaw boeih pai uh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Ezra loh cabu te pilnam boeih kah mikhmuh ah a ong. Pilnam boeih so la om tih cabu a ong vaengah pilnam khaw boeih pai uh.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Wehe ae la o Ezera i ka buke imua o na maka o ka ahakanaka a pau; (no ka mea, maluna ae no ia o ka ahakanaka a pau;) a i kona wehe ana, ku ae la ka ahakanaka a pau iluna:

English Berean Standard Bible

Ezra opened the book in full view of all the people, since he was standing above them all, and as he opened it, all the people stood up.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Kote Esdras te kanpe byen wo sou lestrad la, li louvri liv la devan tout moun. Lè sa a, tout pèp la leve kanpe.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Et aperuit Esdras librum coram omni populo: super universum quippe populum eminebat: et cum aperuisset eum, stetit omnis populus.

Bible in Basic English

And Ezra took the book, opening it before the eyes of all the people (for he was higher than the people); and when it was open, all the people got to their feet:

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Et Esdras ouvrit le livre aux yeux de tout le peuple, car il était [élevé] au-dessus de tout le peuple ; et quand il l’ouvrit, tout le peuple se tint debout.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Otevřel tedy Ezdráš knihu před očima všeho lidu, (nebo výše stál než všecken lid). Kterouž jakž otevřel, povstal všecken lid.

Kosraean Bible

Ke Ezra el tu in acn sac, fulat liki mwet uh, elos nukewa suilya na. Ke el ikasla book sac, elos nukewa tuyak.

World Portuguese Bible

Esdras abriu o livro à vista de todo o povo (pois ele estava em um lugar mais alto que todo o povo), e quando ele o abriu, todo o povo se levantou.

Romanian BTF Bible

Și Ezra a deschis cartea înaintea ochilor întregului popor; (pentru că el era deasupra întregului popor;) și, când a deschis-o, tot poporul s-a ridicat în picioare;

Brenton English Septuagint

And Esdras opened the book before all the people, for he was above the people; and it came to pass when he had opened it, that all the people stood.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ဧဇရသည်ထိုသူတို့၏အထက်စင်မြင့်ပေါ် မှာရပ်လျက်နေစဉ် လူအပေါင်းတို့သည်သူ့ ကိုစိုက်ကြည့်ကြ၏။ ပညတ်ကျမ်းကိုဖွင့် လိုက်သောအခါသူတို့သည်ထကြ၏။-

Darby Translation

And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Und Esra öffnete das Buch vor den Augen des ganzen Volkes, denn er ragte über dem ganzen Volke empor; und als er es öffnete, stand das ganze Volk auf.

Dutch Bible 1917

(8:6) En Ezra opende het boek voor de ogen des gansen volks, want hij was boven al het volk; en als hij het opende, stond al het volk.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Toen Esdras dus het boek opende, konden allen het zien, omdat hij boven heel de menigte uitstak. Zodra hij het opende, stond heel de menigte op.

Italian Diodati Bible

Esdra dunque aperse il libro, alla vista di tutto il popolo; perciocchè egli era disopra a tutto il popolo; e come egli l'ebbe aperto, tutto il popolo si levò in piè.

Douay-Rheims 1899

And Esdras opened the book before all the people: for he was above all the people: and when he had opened it, all the people stood.

Geneva Bible 1599

And Ezra opened the booke before all the people: for hee was aboue all the people: and when he opened it, all the people stoode vp.

Danish Bible 1931

Og Ezra åbnede Bogen i hele Folkets Påsyn, thi han stod højere end Folket, og da han åbnede den, rejste hele Folket sig op.

Leeser Tanakh

And 'Ezra opened the book before the eyes of all the people; for he was [standing] higher than all the people; and as he opened it, all the people became silent.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people — for he was above all the people — and when he opened it, all the people stood up.

King James Version

And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

King James Version + Apocrypha

And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

Vietnamese Bible 1923

E-xơ-ra dở sách ra trước mặt cả dân sự, vì người đứng cao hơn chúng; khi người dở sách ra, thì dân sự đều đứng dậy.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

Revised West Version

Pea naʻe folahi ʻe Esela ʻae tohi ʻi he ʻao ʻoe kakai kotoa pē: (he naʻe māʻolunga ia ʻi he kakai kotoa pē;) pea ʻi heʻene folahi ia, naʻe tuʻu hake ai ʻae kakai kotoa pē:

French Ostervald Bible

Esdras ouvrit le livre devant tout le peuple; car il était au-dessus de tout le peuple; et sitôt qu'il l'eut ouvert, tout le peuple se tint debout.

Esperanto Bible

Kaj Ezra malfermis la libron antaŭ la okuloj de la tuta popolo, ĉar li staris pli alte ol la tuta popolo; kaj kiam li ĝin malfermis, la tuta popolo stariĝis.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Esdras ouvrit le livre à la vue de tout le peuple, car il était élevé au-dessus de tout le peuple; et lorsqu’il l’eut ouvert, tout le peuple se tint en place.

German Luther Bible 1912

Und Esra tat das Buch auf vor dem ganzen Volk, denn er ragte über alles Volk; und da er's auftat, stand alles Volk.

LXX2012 U. S. English

And Esdras opened the book before all the people, for he was above the people; and it came to pass when he had opened it, that all the people stood.

British English Septuagint 2012

And Esdras opened the book before all the people, for he was above the people; and it came to pass when he had opened it, that all the people stood.

Majority Standard BIble

Ezra opened the book in full view of all the people, since he was standing above them all, and as he opened it, all the people stood up.

Webster Bible

And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

Revised Version

And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

Italian Riveduta Bible

Esdra aprì il libro in presenza di tutto il popolo, poiché stava in luogo più eminente; e, com’ebbe aperto il libro, tutto il popolo s’alzò in piedi.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Esdras ouvrit le livre sous les yeux de tout le peuple, car il se trouvait plus haut que tous. Lorsqu’il l’ouvrit, tout le peuple se leva.

Reina Valera 1909

Abrió pues Esdras el libro á ojos de todo el pueblo, (porque estaba más alto que todo el pueblo); y como lo abrió, todo el pueblo estuvo atento.

Spanish BLL

Esdras abrió el libro a la vista de todos, pues estaba en un lugar más alto que el pueblo. En cuanto lo abrió, todos se pusieron de pie.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Abrió, pues, Esdras el libro a ojos de todo el pueblo, porque estaba más alto que todo el pueblo; y cuando lo abrió, todo el pueblo estuvo en pie.

Croatian Bible

Ezra je otvorio knjigu naočigled svemu narodu - jer je bio poviše od svega naroda - a kad ju je otvorio, sav narod ustade.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

I otvori Jezdra knjigu na vidiku svem narodu, jer beše više svega naroda, i kad je otvori, usta sav narod.

German Textbibel

Und Esra schlug das Buch auf vor den Augen des ganzen Volks - denn er stand höher als das ganze Volk -, und als er es aufschlug, stand das ganze Volk auf.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וַיִּפְתַּ֨ח עֶזְרָ֤א הַסֵּ֨פֶר֙ לְעֵינֵ֣י כָל־הָעָ֔ם כִּֽי־מֵעַ֥ל כָּל־הָעָ֖ם הָיָ֑ה וּכְפִתְח֖וֹ עָֽמְד֥וּ כָל־הָעָֽם׃