^8:15I had them assemble⁸ at the canal⁹ that flows toward Ahava, and we camped there for three days. I observed that the people and the priests were present, but I found no Levites there.

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8 Or “I gathered them.”
9 Heb “river.” So also in vv. 21, 31.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

I gathered them to the river that runs to Ahava, and there we camped three days. As I reviewed the people and the priests, I found there none of the sons of Levi.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I assembled them at the canal that flows toward Ahava, and we camped there three days. When I checked among the people and the priests, I found no Levites there.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I gathered them at the river that flows to Ahava, and we camped there for three days. I searched among the people and priests, but found no Levites there.

I assembled the exiles at the Ahava Canal, and we camped there for three days while I went over the lists of the people and the priests who had arrived. I found that not one Levite had volunteered to come along.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

I gathered them by the river that goes to Ahava and we camped there for three days. And I looked at the people and the priests, I found no one there from the sons of Levi.

KJV 1900King James Version

And I gathered them together to the river that runneth to Ahava; and there abode we in tents three days: and I viewed the people, and the priests, and found there none of the sons of Levi.

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