Ezra 10:8-10
1599 Geneva Bible
8 And whosoever would not come within three days according to the counsel of the Princes and Elders, all his substance should be [a]forfeit, and he should be separate from the Congregation of them of the captivity.
9 ¶ Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin assembled themselves unto Jerusalem within three days, which was the twentieth day of the [b]ninth month, and all the people sat in the street of the house of God, trembling for this matter, and for the [c]rain.
10 And Ezra the Priest stood up, and said unto them, Ye have transgressed, and have taken strange wives, to [d]increase the trespass of Israel.
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- Ezra 10:8 Or, condemned.
- Ezra 10:9 Which contained part of November and part of December.
- Ezra 10:9 For the season was given to rain and so the weather was more sharp and cold, and also their conscience touched them.
- Ezra 10:10 Ye have laid one sin upon another.
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