Verse 11
Ezra 9:11
American Standard Version
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which thou hast commanded by thy servants the prophets, saying, The land, unto which ye go to possess it, is an unclean land through the uncleanness of the peoples of the lands, through their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their filthiness:
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוִּ֗יתָ בְּ/יַ֨ד עֲבָדֶ֣י/ךָ הַ/נְּבִיאִים֮ לֵ/אמֹר֒ הָ/אָ֗רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֨ר אַתֶּ֤ם בָּאִים֙ לְ/רִשְׁתָּ֔/הּ אֶ֤רֶץ נִדָּה֙ הִ֔יא בְּ/נִדַּ֖ת עַמֵּ֣י הָ/אֲרָצ֑וֹת בְּ/תוֹעֲבֹֽתֵי/הֶ֗ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר מִלְא֛וּ/הָ מִ/פֶּ֥ה אֶל פֶּ֖ה בְּ/טֻמְאָתָֽ/ם
English Translation
Which you commanded by the hand of your servants the prophets to say, "The land which you are going in to possess is a land of defilement; it is defiled by the defilements of the peoples of the lands, with their abominations which have filled it from one end to the other with their uncleanness."
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