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Ezra 10:11 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Ezra 10:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezra chapter 10 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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.”
Ezra 10:11 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezra 10:11
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. Ezra's address includes three imperatives: confess (tenu todah), do God's pleasure (asu retsono), and separate (hibbadelu). The phrase "make confession unto the LORD God of your fathers" requires acknowledging sin specifically to YHWH, the covenant God. Todah (confession) literally means "giving thanks/acknowledgment"—here acknowledging guilt, not expressing gratitude."Do his pleasure" (retsono) refers to God's will/delight, usin...
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Cross-References for Ezra 10:11
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“but be transformed by the renewing of your mind”
“make yourself clean. Put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes. Cease to do evil.”
“My son”
“nor his daughter shall you take to your son.”
“but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy.”
“and such as are born of them”
“that you have transgressed against Yahweh your God”
“as he is in the light”
“'Come out from among them, and be separate,' says the Lord. 'Touch no unclean thing. I will receive you.{Isaiah 52:11; Ezekiel 20:34,41},Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you.,,,,,,,,”