Ezra 9

NET

8 “But now briefly we have received mercy from the Lord our God, in that he has left us a remnant and has given us a secure position in his holy place. Thus our God has enlightened our eyes and has given us a little relief in our time of servitude.


Darby

8 And now for a little space there hath been favour from Jehovah our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nailD2710 in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.


Darby Bible Notes

nail - Or 'tent-pin.' see Isa. 22.23.


KJV

8 And now for a little spaceK2846grace hath been [shewed] from the LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nailK2847 in his holy placeK2848, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.


KJV Bible Notes

little space: Heb. moment. a nail: Or, a pinne [symbol in wrong place]. in his holy place: That is, a constant and sure abode.