Ezra 10:12 KJV — MannaFest

Ezra 10:12

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

KJV

Parallel translations

4 additional translations

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ASV

Then all the assembly answered and said with a loud voice, As thou hast said concerning us, so must we do.

WEB

And the whole assembly responded in a loud voice: “Truly we must do as you say!

YLT

And all the assembly answer and say with a great voice, `Right; according to thy word--on us to do;

DBT

And the whole congregation answered and said with a loud voice, Yes, it is for us to do according to thy words.

About this book

Old Testament

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Ezra — The return in two waves — Zerubbabel's altar and temple (538 BC) and Ezra's reforming arrival (458 BC). A book about rebuilding — the temple, the Torah-teaching community, and the covenant boundary.

Author: Ezra (traditional); the book uses first-person narrative in chs. 7–10
Date: Events 538–458 BC; compilation c. mid-5th century BC

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Cross-references

5 verses on the floor

Psalms 78:37
For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.
Nehemiah 13:23
In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:
Ezra 10:3–4
Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the counsel of my lord, and of those that tremble at the commandment of our God; and let it be done according to the law.
Psalms 78:57
But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.
Nehemiah 5:12
Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise.

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Commissioners were appointed to sit "de die in diem"--day after day, to enquire who had married strange wives and to oblige them to put them away, which was done accordingly (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Ezra the priest stood up, and said--Having fully represented the enormity of their sin and urged them to dissolve their unlawful connections, he was gratified by receiving a prompt acknowledgment of the justice of his reproof and a promise of compliance with his recommendation.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

It was agreed that this affair should be carried on, not in a popular assembly, nor that they should think to go through with it all on a sudden, but that a court of delegates should be appointed to receive complaints and to hear and determine upon them. It could not be done at this time, for it was not put into a method, nor could the people stand out because of the rain.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

H6951123× in canon H6030331× in canon

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

EZR 10:12PSA 78:37 PSA 78:8
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
EZR 10:12PSA 78:57 HOS 7:16
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
EZR 10:12PSA 78:37 ACT 8:21
EZR 10:12NEH 13:23 EZR 9:1-2
EZR 10:12NEH 13:23 EZR 10:10
EZR 10:12NEH 13:23 NEH 10:30
EZR 10:12PSA 78:37 PSA 51:10
EZR 10:12PSA 78:57 EZE 20:27-28

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