Ezra 10:11
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Now therefore make confession unto the Lord God of your fathers, and do his pleasure: and separate yourselves from the people of the land, and from the strange wives.Now, 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.”
In other translations
Now therefore make confession unto the Lord God of your fathers, and do his pleasure: and separate yourselves from the people of the land, and from the strange wives.Now, 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.”
Hebrew words
וְעַתָּהve'atahand thereforeH6258תְּנוּtenugiveH5414תוֹדָהtodahpraiseH8426לַיהוָהlayahwehto YahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵי־'elohei-[the] God ofH430אֲבֹתֵיכֶם'avoteikhemancestors yourH1וַעֲשׂוּva'asuand doH6213רְצוֹנוֹretzonowill hisH7522וְהִבָּדְלוּvehibadeluand separate yourselvesH914מֵעַמֵּיme'ameifrom [the] peoples ofH5971הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe landH776וּמִן־umin-and fromH4480הַנָּשִׁיםhanashimthe womenH802הַנָּכְרִיּוֹת׃hanakheriyot<the> foreignH5237
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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