Cross References And by the good hand of our God upon us, they brought us a most learned man of the sons of Moholi the son of Levi the son of Israel, and Sarabias and his sons, and his brethren eighteen, 2 Chronicles 30:22 And Ezechias spoke to the heart of all the Levites, that had good understanding concerning the Lord: and they ate during the seven days of the solemnity, immolating victims of peace offerings, and praising the Lord the God of their fathers. Ezra 7:6 This Esdras went up from Babylon, and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the Lord God had given to Israel: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the Lord his God upon him. Ezra 7:28 And hath inclined his mercy toward me before the king and his counsellors, and all the mighty princes of the king: and I being strengthened by the hand of the Lord my God, which was upon me, gathered together out of Israel chief men to go up with me. Ezra 8:19 And Hasabias, and with him Isaias of the sons of Merari, and his brethren, and his sons twenty. Ezra 8:24 And I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sarabias, and Hasabias, and with them ten of their brethren, Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And by the good hand of our God upon us, they brought us a most learned man of the sons of Moholi the son of Levi the son of Israel, and Sarabias and his sons, and his brethren eighteen, by the good hand Ezra 8:22 For I was ashamed to ask the king for aid and for horsemen, to defend us from the enemy in the way: because we had said to the king: The hand of our God is upon all them that seek him in goodness: and his power and strength, and wrath upon all them that forsake him. Ezra 7:28 And hath inclined his mercy toward me before the king and his counsellors, and all the mighty princes of the king: and I being strengthened by the hand of the Lord my God, which was upon me, gathered together out of Israel chief men to go up with me. Nehemiah 2:8 And a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, to give me timber that I may cover the gates of the tower of the house, and the walls of the city, and the house that I shall enter into. And the king gave me according to the good hand of my God with me. Proverbs 3:6 Be not wise in thy own conceit: fear God, and depart from evil: a man of understanding. Ezra 8:16 So I sent Eliezer, and Ariel, and Semeias, and Elnathan, and Jarib, and another Elnathan, and Nathan, and Zacharias, and Mosollam, chief men: and Joiarib, and Elnathan, wise men. Proverbs 24:3 By wisdom the house shall be built, and by prudence it shall be strengthened. Jeremiah 3:15 And I will give you pastors according to my own heart, and they shall feed you with knowledge and doctrine. Daniel 1:20 And in all matters of wisdom and understanding, that the king enquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the diviners, and wise men, that were in all his kingdom. 1 Corinthians 14:20 Brethren, do not become children in sense. But in malice be children: and in sense be perfect. Mahli Numbers 3:20 The sons of Merari, Moholi and Musi. 1 Chronicles 6:19 The sons of Merari: Moholi and Musi. And these are the kindreds of Levi according to their families. Sherebiah Ezra 8:24 And I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sarabias, and Hasabias, and with them ten of their brethren, Nehemiah 8:7 Now Josue, and Bani, and Serebia, Jamin, Accub, Sephtai, Odia, Maasia, Celtia, Azarias, Jozabed, Hanan, Phalaia, the Levites, made silence among the people to hear the law: and the people stood in their place. Nehemiah 9:4,5 And there stood up upon the step of the Levites, Josue, and Bani, and Cedmihel, Sabania, Bonni, Sarebias, Bani, and Chanani: and they cried with a loud voice to the Lord their God. . . . Nehemiah 10:12 Zachur, Serebia, Sabania, Nehemiah 12:24 Now the chief of the Levites were Hasebia, Serebia, and Josue the son of Cedmihel: and their brethren by their courses, to praise and to give thanks according to the commandment of David the man of God, and to wait equally in order. Context Ezra Sends for the Levites…17And I sent them to Eddo, who is chief in the place of Chasphia, and I put in their mouth the words that they should speak to Eddo, and his brethren the Nathinites in the place of Chasphia, that they should bring us ministers of the house of our God. 18And by the good hand of our God upon us, they brought us a most learned man of the sons of Moholi the son of Levi the son of Israel, and Sarabias and his sons, and his brethren eighteen,19And Hasabias, and with him Isaias of the sons of Merari, and his brethren, and his sons twenty.… Lexicon And since the graciousהַטּוֹבָ֤ה (haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh) Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good hand כְּיַד־ (kə·yaḏ-) Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand of our God אֱלֹהֵ֨ינוּ (’ĕ·lō·hê·nū) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative was upon us, עָלֵ֙ינוּ֙ (‘ā·lê·nū) Preposition | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against they brought וַיָּבִ֨יאּוּ (way·yā·ḇî’·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go us לָ֜נוּ (lā·nū) Preposition | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew Sherebiah— וְשֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֛ה (wə·šê·rê·ḇə·yāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8274: Sherebiah -- 'Yah has sent burning heat', an Israelite name a man אִ֣ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person of insight שֶׂ֔כֶל (śe·ḵel) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7922: Intelligence, success from the descendants מִבְּנֵ֣י (mib·bə·nê) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son of Mahli מַחְלִ֔י (maḥ·lî) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4249: Mahli -- a Levite, also a son of Mushi son בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son of Levi, לֵוִ֖י (lê·wî) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3878: Levi -- a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him the son בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son of Israel— יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc along with his sons וּבָנָ֥יו (ū·ḇā·nāw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son and brothers, וְאֶחָ֖יו (wə·’e·ḥāw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 251: A brother, ) 18 שְׁמֹנָ֥ה (šə·mō·nāh) Number - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8083: A cardinal number, eight, eighth men; עָשָֽׂר׃ (‘ā·śār) Number - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6240: Ten Additional Translations And since the gracious hand of our God was upon us, they brought us Sherebiah—a man of insight from the descendants of Mahli son of Levi, the son of Israel—along with his sons and brothers, 18 men;And by the good hand of our God on us they brought us a man of understanding, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brothers, eighteen; And according to the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of discretion, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen; And they came to us, as the good hand of our God was upon us, even a man of understanding of the sons of Mooli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel, and at the commencement came his sons and his brethren, eighteen. And by the good hand of our God upon us, they brought us a man of understanding, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel, namely, Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen; And according to the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of discretion, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen; And by the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of understanding, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen; According to the good hand of our God on us they brought us a man of discretion, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brothers, eighteen; And they bring to us, according to the good hand of our God upon us, a man of understanding, of the sons of Mahli, son of Levi, son of Israel, and Sherebiah, and his sons, and his brethren, eighteen; Jump to Previous Discretion Eighteen Good Hand Israel Levi Mahli Sherebiah UnderstandingJump to Next Discretion Eighteen Good Hand Israel Levi Mahli Sherebiah UnderstandingExternal Links Ezra 8:18 NIVEzra 8:18 NLT Ezra 8:18 ESV Ezra 8:18 NASB Ezra 8:18 ASV Ezra 8:18 Bible Apps Ezra 8:18 Biblia Paralela Ezra 8:18 Chinese Bible Ezra 8:18 French Bible Ezra 8:18 German Bible Alphabetical: a According and Because brothers brought capable descendants from God good gracious hand his insight Israel Levi Mahli man men namely of on our Sherebiah Sherebiah's son sons the they to upon us was OT History: Ezra 8:18 According to the good hand of our (Ezr. 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