Parallel Verses New Living Translation Let us now make a covenant with our God to divorce our pagan wives and to send them away with their children. We will follow the advice given by you and by the others who respect the commands of our God. Let it be done according to the Law of God. King James Bible 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. Darby Bible Translation And now 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 commandments of our God; and let it be done according to the law. World English Bible 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 who tremble at the commandment of our God. Let it be done according to the law. Young's Literal Translation and now, let us make a covenant with our God, to cause all the women to go out, and that which is born of them, by the counsel of the Lord, and of those trembling at the command of our God, and according to law it is done; Ezra 10:3 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible10:3 Such as are born - These children were only cast out of the common - wealth of Israel, but were not utterly forsaken; probably care was taken by authority, that they should have provision made for them. Ezra 10:3 Parallel Commentaries Library Ezra-NehemiahSome of the most complicated problems in Hebrew history as well as in the literary criticism of the Old Testament gather about the books of Ezra and Nehemiah. Apart from these books, all that we know of the origin and early history of Judaism is inferential. They are our only historical sources for that period; and if in them we have, as we seem to have, authentic memoirs, fragmentary though they be, written by the two men who, more than any other, gave permanent shape and direction to Judaism, then … John Edgar McFadyen—Introduction to the Old Testament Cross References Deuteronomy 7:2 When the LORD your God hands these nations over to you and you conquer them, you must completely destroy them. Make no treaties with them and show them no mercy. Deuteronomy 7:3 You must not intermarry with them. Do not let your daughters and sons marry their sons and daughters, 2 Chronicles 34:31 The king took his place of authority beside the pillar and renewed the covenant in the LORD's presence. He pledged to obey the LORD by keeping all his commands, laws, and decrees with all his heart and soul. He promised to obey all the terms of the covenant that were written in the scroll. Ezra 9:4 Then all who trembled at the words of the God of Israel came and sat with me because of this outrage committed by the returned exiles. And I sat there utterly appalled until the time of the evening sacrifice. Ezra 10:9 Within three days, all the people of Judah and Benjamin had gathered in Jerusalem. This took place on December 19, and all the people were sitting in the square before the Temple of God. They were trembling both because of the seriousness of the matter and because it was raining. Ezra 10:11 So now confess your sin to the LORD, the God of your ancestors, and do what he demands. Separate yourselves from the people of the land and from these pagan women." Ezra 10:44 Each of these men had a pagan wife, and some even had children by these wives. Jump to Previous Born Children Commandment Counsel Covenant Law Tremble WivesJump to Next Born Children Commandment Counsel Covenant Law Tremble WivesLinks Ezra 10:3 NIVEzra 10:3 NLT Ezra 10:3 ESV Ezra 10:3 NASB Ezra 10:3 KJV Ezra 10:3 Bible Apps Ezra 10:3 Biblia Paralela Ezra 10:3 Chinese Bible Ezra 10:3 French Bible Ezra 10:3 German Bible Ezra 10:3 Commentaries Bible Hub |