Ezra 8:20 - Compare All Versions
Ezra 8:20 NIV (New International Version)
They also brought 220 of the temple servants—a body that David and the officials had established to assist the Levites. All were registered by name.
Ezra 8:20 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
besides 220 of the temple servants, whom David and his officials had set apart to attend the Levites. These were all mentioned by name.
Ezra 8:20 NLT (New Living Translation)
and 220 Temple servants. The Temple servants were assistants to the Levites—a group of Temple workers first instituted by King David and his officials. They were all listed by name.
Ezra 8:20 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
There were also 220 of the temple servants, who had been appointed by David and the leaders for the work of the Levites. All were identified by name.
Ezra 8:20 KJV (King James Version)
also of the Nethinims, whom David and the princes had appointed for the service of the Levites, two hundred and twenty Nethinims: all of them were expressed by name.
Ezra 8:20 NKJV (New King James Version)
also of the Nethinim, whom David and the leaders had appointed for the service of the Levites, two hundred and twenty Nethinim. All of them were designated by name.
Ezra 8:18-20 MSG (The Message)
Well, the generous hand of our God was on us, and they brought back to us a wise man from the family of Mahli son of Levi, the son of Israel. His name was Sherebiah. With sons and brothers they numbered eighteen. They also brought Hashabiah and Jeshaiah of the family of Merari, with brothers and their sons, another twenty. And then there were 220 temple servants, descendants of the temple servants that David and the princes had assigned to help the Levites in their work. They were all signed up by name.
Ezra 8:20 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
and 220 of the temple servants, whom David and the officials had provided for the service of the Levites, all of them designated by name.
Ezra 8:20 AMP (Amplified Bible)
also 220 of the temple servants, whom David and the leaders had set apart [with their descendants] for the service of the Levites. They were all designated by name.
Ezra 8:20 NET (New English Translation)
and some of the temple servants that David and his officials had established for the work of the Levites – 220 of them. They were all designated by name.