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Ezra 10:13 Cross-References
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“But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand without, neither is this a work of one day or two: for we are many that have transgressed in this thing. we are many: or, we have greatly offended in this thing”
Ezra 10:13 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezra 10:13
But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain—the congregation acknowledges practical obstacles to immediate resolution. The Hebrew geshem rav (גֶּשֶׁם רָב, 'much rain') refers to the winter rainy season (Kislev, December-January), making outdoor assemblies impossible and travel difficult.Neither is this a work of one day or two—the community recognizes the magnitude of covenant violation. The phrase mela'kah yom-echad emphasizes that 113 cases of intermarriage (vv. 18-43) require careful adjudication, not hasty judgment. For we are many that have transgressed (harbinu liph'sha ba-dav...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezra 10:13
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