Ezra
Ezra 10:11
11Now, therefore, make a confession to the LORD, the God of your fathers, and do His will. Separate yourselves from the people of the land and from your foreign wives.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | וְעַתָּ֗ה | wə·‘at·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H6258 now |
| therefore | וְעַתָּ֗ה | wə·‘at·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H6258 now |
| make | תְּנ֥וּ | tə·nū | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| a confession | תוֹדָ֛ה | ṯō·w·ḏāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8426 thanksgiving |
| to the LORD | לַיהוָ֥ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| the God | אֱלֹהֵֽי־ | ’ĕ·lō·hê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H430 God |
| of your fathers | אֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖ם | ’ă·ḇō·ṯê·ḵem | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H1 father |
| and do | וַעֲשׂ֣וּ | wa·‘ă·śū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H6213 do, make |
| His will | רְצוֹנ֑וֹ | rə·ṣō·w·nōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7522 goodwill, favour, acceptance, will |
| Separate | וְהִבָּֽדְלוּ֙ | wə·hib·bā·ḏə·lū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Imperative - masculine plural | H914 be divided, separate |
| yourselves | וּמִן־ | ū·min- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| from the people | מֵעַמֵּ֣י | mê·‘am·mê | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct | H5971 people |
| of the land | הָאָ֔רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| and from your foreign | הַנָּכְרִיּֽוֹת׃ | han·nā·ḵə·rî·yō·wṯ | Article; Adjective - feminine plural | H5237 foreign, alien |
| wives | הַנָּשִׁ֖ים | han·nā·šîm | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H802 woman, wife, female |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Romans 12:2 · Proverbs 28:13 · Deuteronomy 7:3–4 · Joshua 7:19 · Ezra 10:3 · Leviticus 26:40–42 · Isaiah 1:16–18 · Jeremiah 3:13 · 1 John 1:7–9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.