ESV
KJV
5. And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

ASV
5. And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

ERVEN
5. So Ezra opened the book. All the people could see him because he was standing above them on the high stage. As he opened the Book of the Law, all the people stood up.

NLT
5. Ezra stood on the platform in full view of all the people. When they saw him open the book, they all rose to their feet.

WEB
5. Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

NET
5. Ezra opened the book in plain view of all the people, for he was elevated above all the people. When he opened the book, all the people stood up.

NLV
5. All the people saw Ezra open the book, for he was standing above all of them. And all the people stood up when he opened it.

HCSB
5. Ezra opened the book in full view of all the people, since he was elevated above everyone. As he opened it, all the people stood up.

YLT
5. And Ezra openeth the book before the eyes of all the people -- for above all the people he hath been -- and at his opening [it] all the people have stood up,

LITV
5. And Ezra opened the book to the eyes of all the people, for he was above all the people. And when he opened it, all the people stood up.

RV
5. And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

NCV
5. Ezra opened the book in full view of everyone, because he was above them. As he opened it, all the people stood up.

MKJV
5. And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was above all the people. And when he opened it, all the people stood up.

AKJV
5. And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

LXXEN
5. And Esdras opened the book before all the people, for he was above the people; and it came to pass when he had opened it, that all the people stood.



KJV
5. And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

AMP
5. Ezra opened the book in sight of all the people, for he was standing above them; and when he opened it, all the people stood up.

KJVP
5. And Ezra H5830 opened H6605 W-VQY3MS the book H5612 in the sight H5869 of all H3605 NMS the people H5971 ; ( CONJ for CONJ he was H1961 VQQ3MS above H5921 M-PREP all H3605 NMS the people H5971 ; ) and when he opened H6605 it , all H3605 NMS the people H5971 D-NMS stood up H5975 :

YLT
5. And Ezra openeth the book before the eyes of all the people -- for above all the people he hath been -- and at his opening [it] all the people have stood up,

ASV
5. And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

WEB
5. Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

NASB
5. Ezra opened the scroll so that all the people might see it (for he was standing higher up than any of the people); and, as he opened it, all the people rose.

ESV
5. And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was above all the people, and as he opened it all the people stood.

RV
5. And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

RSV
5. And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was above all the people; and when he opened it all the people stood.

NKJV
5. And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was [standing] above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up.

MKJV
5. And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was above all the people. And when he opened it, all the people stood up.

AKJV
5. And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

NRSV
5. And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was standing above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up.

NIV
5. Ezra opened the book. All the people could see him because he was standing above them; and as he opened it, the people all stood up.

NIRV
5. Ezra opened the scroll. All of the people could see him. That's because he was standing above them. As he opened the scroll, the people stood up.

NLT
5. Ezra stood on the platform in full view of all the people. When they saw him open the book, they all rose to their feet.

MSG
5. Ezra opened the book. Every eye was on him (he was standing on the raised platform) and as he opened the book everyone stood.

GNB
5. As Ezra stood there on the platform high above the people, they all kept their eyes fixed on him. As soon as he opened the book, they all stood up.

NET
5. Ezra opened the book in plain view of all the people, for he was elevated above all the people. When he opened the book, all the people stood up.

ERVEN
5. So Ezra opened the book. All the people could see him because he was standing above them on the high stage. As he opened the Book of the Law, all the people stood up.