Therefore (A)let us make a covenant with our God to put away all these wives and (B)their children, according to the counsel of my lord[a] and of (C)those who tremble at the commandment of our God, and let it be done (D)according to the Law. Arise, for it is your task, and we are with you; (E)be strong and do it.” Then Ezra arose and made the leading priests and Levites and all Israel (F)take an oath that they would do as had been said. So they took the oath.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 10:3 Or of the Lord

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