Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
LXX2012

1 Esdras 3:17

And he said to them, Declare to us your mind concerning the writings. Then began the first, who had spoken of the strength of wine;

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
And he said unto them, Declare unto us your mind concerning the writings. Then began the first, who had spoken of the strength of wine;
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
And he said unto them, Declare unto us your mind concerning the writings. Then began the first, who had spoken of the strength of wine;
King James Version