Ezra 3:13

13 so that the people could not distinguish the sound of the shout of joy from the sound of the weeping of the people, for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the sound was heard far away.

Ezra 3:13 — The New International Version (NIV)

13 No one could distinguish the sound of the shouts of joy from the sound of weeping, because the people made so much noise. And the sound was heard far away.

Ezra 3:13 — English Standard Version (ESV)

13 so that the people could not distinguish the sound of the joyful shout from the sound of the people’s weeping, for the people shouted with a great shout, and the sound was heard far away.

Ezra 3:13 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

13 So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.

Ezra 3:13 — New Living Translation (NLT)

13 The joyful shouting and weeping mingled together in a loud noise that could be heard far in the distance.

Ezra 3:13 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

13 so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people, for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the sound was heard afar off.

Ezra 3:13 — New Century Version (NCV)

13 The people made so much noise it could be heard far away, and no one could tell the difference between the joyful shouting and the sad crying.

Ezra 3:13 — American Standard Version (ASV)

13 so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people; for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.

Ezra 3:13 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

13 And the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people; for the people shouted with a great shout, and the noise was heard afar off.

Ezra 3:13 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

13 No one could distinguish between the joyful shouts and the loud sobbing because the people were shouting so loudly. The noise was heard from far away.

Ezra 3:13 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

13 The people could not distinguish the sound of the joyful shouting from that of the weeping, because the people were shouting so loudly. And the sound was heard far away.

Ezra 3:13 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

13 so that the people could not distinguish the sound of the joyful shout from the sound of the people’s weeping, for the people shouted so loudly that the sound was heard far away.

Ezra 3:13 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

13 No person could distinguish the sound of joyful acclaim from the sound of people weeping, for the people shouted with great joyful acclaim and the sound was heard from afar.

Ezra 3:13 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

13 No one could tell the difference between the shouts of joy and the sounds of sobbing. That’s because the people made so much noise. The sound was heard far away.

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