Verse 10

Ezra 9:10

Bible in Basic English

10 And now, O our God (Elohim), what are we to say after this? for we have not kept your laws,

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/עַתָּ֛ה מַה נֹּאמַ֥ר אֱלֹהֵ֖י/נוּ אַֽחֲרֵי זֹ֑את כִּ֥י עָזַ֖בְנוּ מִצְוֺתֶֽי/ךָ

English Translation

And now what shall we say, our God, after this, for we have forsaken Your commandments?

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Chapter 9 Context

1 Now after these things were done, the captains came to me and said, The people of Israel and the pri... Focus ↗

2 For they have taken their daughters for themselves and for their sons, so that the holy seed has bee... Focus ↗

3 And hearing this, with signs of grief and pulling out the hair of my head and my chin, I took my sea... Focus ↗

4 Then everyone who went in fear of the words of the God (Elohim) of Israel, because of the sin of tho... Focus ↗

5 And at the evening offering, having made myself low before God (Elohim), I got up, and with signs of... Focus ↗

6 I said, O my God (Elohim), shame keeps me from lifting up my face to you, my God (Elohim): for our s... Focus ↗

7 From the days of our fathers till this day we have been great sinners; and for our sins, we and our... Focus ↗

8 And now for a little time grace has come to us from the Lord our God (Elohim), to let a small band o... Focus ↗

9 For we are servants; but our God (Elohim) has not been turned away from us in our prison, but has ha... Focus ↗

10 And now, O our God (Elohim), what are we to say after this? for we have not kept your laws,

11 Which you gave to your servants the prophets, saying, The land into which you are going, to take it... Focus ↗

12 So now do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons or do anything... Focus ↗

13 And after everything which has come on us because of our evil-doing and our great sin, and seeing th... Focus ↗

14 Are we again to go against your orders, taking wives from among the people who do these disgusting t... Focus ↗

15 O Lord God (Elohim) of Israel, righteousness is yours; we are only a small band which has been kept... Focus ↗

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