Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
LXX

1 Esdras 8:79

and to discover unto us a light in the house of the Lord our God, and to give us food in the time of our servitude.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
And to discover to us a light in the house of the Lord our God, and to give us food in the time of our servitude.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
And to discover unto us a light in the house of the Lord our God, and to give us food in the time of our servitude.
King James Version