Ezra 10:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Now therefore make confession unto the Lord God of your fathers, and do his pleasure: and separate yourselves from the people of the land, and from the strange wives.”

Ezra 10:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezra 10:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezra 10:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now therefore make confession to Yahweh, the God of your fathers and do his pleasure. Separate yourselves from the peoples of the land and from the foreign women.””

Ezra 10:11 — World English Bible

Ezra 10:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Now therefore make confession unto Jehovah, the God of your fathers, and do his pleasure; and separate yourselves from the peoples of the land, and from the foreign women. ”

Ezra 10:11 — American Standard Version

Ezra 10:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and, now, make confession to Jehovah, God of your fathers, and do His good pleasure, and be separated from the peoples of the land, and from the strange women.'”

Ezra 10:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezra 10:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And now make confession to Jehovah theGod of your fathers, and do his pleasure, and separate yourselves from the peoples of the land, and from the foreign wives. ”

Ezra 10:11 — Darby Translation

Ezra 10:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Now therefore giue praise vnto the Lord God of your fathers, and do his will, and separate your selues from the people of the land, and from the strange wiues.”

Ezra 10:11 — Geneva Bible

Ezra 10:11 in Context — Ezra 10

9 Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together unto Jerusalem within three days. It was the ninth month, on the twentieth day of the month; and all the people sat in the street of the house of God, trembling because of this matter, and for the great rain.

10 And Ezra the priest stood up, and said unto them, Ye have transgressed, and have taken strange wives, to increase the trespass of Israel.

11 Now therefore make confession unto the Lord God of your fathers, and do his pleasure: and separate yourselves from the people of the land, and from the strange wives.

12 Then all the congregation answered and said with a loud voice, As thou hast said, so must we do.

13 But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand without, neither is this a work of one day or two: for we are many that have transgressed in this thing.

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What Does Ezra 10:11 Mean?

Ezra 10:11 is a verse from the Book of Ezra, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Ezra chapter 10. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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