Ezra 10

1 Now while Ezra prayed and made confession, weeping and casting himself down before God’s house, there was gathered together to him out of Israel a very great assembly of men and women and children; for the people wept very bitterly.

and like/as to pray Ezra and like/as to give thanks he to weep and to fall: fall to/for face: before house: temple [the] God to gather to(wards) him from Israel assembly many much human and woman and youth for to weep [the] people to multiply bitterly

2 Shecaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered Ezra, “We have trespassed against our God, and have married foreign women of the peoples of the land. Yet now there is hope for Israel concerning this thing.

and to answer Shecaniah son: child Jehiel from son: descendant/people (Elam *Q(K)*) and to say to/for Ezra we be unfaithful in/on/with God our and to dwell woman foreign from people [the] land: country/planet and now there hope to/for Israel upon this

3 Now therefore let’s make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives and those who are born of them, according to the counsel of my lord and of those who tremble at the commandment of our God. Let it be done according to the law.

and now to cut: make(covenant) covenant to/for God our to/for to come out: send all woman: wife and [the] to beget from them in/on/with counsel Lord and [the] trembling in/on/with commandment God our and like/as instruction to make: do

4 Arise, for the matter belongs to you and we are with you. Be courageous, and do it.”

to arise: rise for upon you [the] word: thing and we with you to strengthen: strengthen and to make: do

5 Then Ezra arose, and made the chiefs of the priests, the Levites, and all Israel to swear that they would do according to this word. So they swore.

and to arise: rise Ezra and to swear [obj] ruler [the] priest [the] Levi and all Israel to/for to make: do like/as Chronicles [the] this and to swear

6 Then Ezra rose up from before God’s house, and went into the room of Jehohanan the son of Eliashib. When he came there, he didn’t eat bread or drink water, for he mourned because of the trespass of the exiles.

and to arise: rise Ezra from to/for face: before house: temple [the] God and to go: went to(wards) chamber Jehohanan son: child Eliashib and to go: continue there food: bread not to eat and water not to drink for to mourn upon unfaithfulness [the] captivity

7 They made a proclamation throughout Judah and Jerusalem to all the children of the captivity, that they should gather themselves together to Jerusalem;

and to pass voice: message in/on/with Judah and Jerusalem to/for all son: type of [the] captivity to/for to gather Jerusalem

8 and that whoever didn’t come within three days, according to the counsel of the princes and the elders, all his possessions should be forfeited, and he himself separated from the assembly of the captivity.

and all which not to come (in): come to/for three [the] day like/as counsel [the] ruler and [the] old: elder to devote/destroy all property his and he/she/it to separate from assembly [the] captivity

9 Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together to Jerusalem within the three days. It was the ninth month, on the twentieth day of the month; and all the people sat in the wide place in front of God’s house, trembling because of this matter, and because of the great rain.

and to gather all human Judah and Benjamin Jerusalem to/for three [the] day he/she/it month [the] ninth in/on/with twenty in/on/with month and to dwell all [the] people in/on/with street/plaza house: temple [the] God to tremble upon [the] word: because and from [the] rain

10 Ezra the priest stood up and said to them, “You have trespassed, and have married foreign women, increasing the guilt of Israel.

and to arise: rise Ezra [the] priest and to say to(wards) them you(m. p.) be unfaithful and to dwell woman foreign to/for to add upon guiltiness Israel

11 Now therefore make confession to the LORD, the God of your fathers and do his pleasure. Separate yourselves from the peoples of the land and from the foreign women.”

and now to give: make thanksgiving to/for LORD God father your and to make: do acceptance his and to separate from people [the] land: country/planet and from [the] woman: wife [the] foreign

12 Then all the assembly answered with a loud voice, “We must do as you have said concerning us.

and to answer all [the] assembly and to say voice great: large so (like/as word your *Q(K)*) upon us to/for to make: do

13 But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand outside. This is not a work of one day or two, for we have greatly transgressed in this matter.

truly [the] people many and [the] time rain and nothing strength to/for to stand: stand in/on/with outside and [the] work not to/for day one and not to/for two for to multiply to/for to transgress in/on/with word: thing [the] this

14 Now let our princes be appointed for all the assembly, and let all those who are in our cities who have married foreign women come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city and its judges, until the fierce wrath of our God is turned from us, until this matter is resolved.”

to stand: stand please ruler our to/for all [the] assembly and all which in/on/with city our [the] to dwell woman: wife foreign to come (in): come to/for time to appoint and with them old: elder city and city and to judge her till to/for to return: return burning anger face: anger God our from us till to/for word: thing [the] this

15 Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahzeiah the son of Tikvah stood up against this; and Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite helped them.

surely Jonathan son: child Asahel and Jahzeiah son: child Tikvah to stand: stand upon this and Meshullam and Shabbethai [the] Levi to help them

16 The children of the captivity did so. Ezra the priest, with certain heads of fathers’ households, after their fathers’ houses, and all of them by their names, were set apart; and they sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.

and to make: do so son: type of [the] captivity and to separate Ezra [the] priest human head: leader [the] father to/for house: household father their and all their in/on/with name and to dwell in/on/with day one to/for month [the] tenth to/for to seek [the] word: thing

17 They finished with all the men who had married foreign women by the first day of the first month.

and to end: finish in/on/with all human [the] to dwell woman foreign till day one to/for month [the] first

18 Amongst the sons of the priests there were found who had married foreign women: of the sons of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and his brothers: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib, and Gedaliah.

and to find from son: descendant/people [the] priest which to dwell woman foreign from son: descendant/people Jeshua son: child Jozadak and brother: male-sibling his Maaseiah and Eliezer and Jarib and Gedaliah

19 They gave their hand that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their guilt.

and to give: give hand: themselves their to/for to come out: send woman: wife their and guilty ram flock upon guiltiness their

20 Of the sons of Immer: Hanani and Zebadiah.

and from son: descendant/people Immer Hanani and Zebadiah

21 Of the sons of Harim: Maaseiah, Elijah, Shemaiah, Jehiel, and Uzziah.

and from son: descendant/people Harim Maaseiah and Elijah and Shemaiah and Jehiel and Uzziah

22 Of the sons of Pashhur: Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethanel, Jozabad, and Elasah.

and from son: descendant/people Pashhur Elioenai Maaseiah Ishmael Nethanel Jozabad and Elasah

23 Of the Levites: Jozabad, Shimei, Kelaiah (also called Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.

and from [the] Levi Jozabad and Shimei and Kelaiah he/she/it Kelita Pethahiah Judah and Eliezer

24 Of the singers: Eliashib. Of the gatekeepers: Shallum, Telem, and Uri.

and from [the] to sing Eliashib and from [the] gatekeeper Shallum and Telem and Uri

25 Of Israel: Of the sons of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah.

and from Israel from son: descendant/people Parosh Ramiah and Izziah and Malchijah and Mijamin and Eleazar and Hashabiah and Benaiah

26 Of the sons of Elam: Mattaniah, Zechariah, Jehiel, Abdi, Jeremoth, and Elijah.

and from son: descendant/people Elam Mattaniah Zechariah and Jehiel and Abdi and Jeremoth and Elijah

27 Of the sons of Zattu: Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, Jeremoth, Zabad, and Aziza.

and from son: descendant/people Zattu Elioenai Eliashib Mattaniah and Jeremoth and Zabad and Aziza

28 Of the sons of Bebai: Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, and Athlai.

and from son: descendant/people Bebai Jehohanan Hananiah Zabbai Athlai

29 Of the sons of Bani: Meshullam, Malluch, Adaiah, Jashub, Sheal, and Jeremoth.

and from son: descendant/people Bani Meshullam Malluch and Adaiah Jashub and Sheal (and Ramoth *Q(K)*)

30 Of the sons of Pahathmoab: Adna, Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezalel, Binnui, and Manasseh.

and from son: descendant/people Pahath-moab Pahath-moab Adna and Chelal Benaiah Maaseiah Mattaniah Bezalel and Binnui and Manasseh

31 Of the sons of Harim: Eliezer, Isshijah, Malchijah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,

and son: descendant/people Harim Eliezer Isshijah Malchijah Shemaiah Shimeon

32 Benjamin, Malluch, and Shemariah.

Benjamin Malluch Shemariah

33 Of the sons of Hashum: Mattenai, Mattattah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, and Shimei.

from son: descendant/people Hashum Mattenai Mattattah Zabad Eliphelet Jeremai Manasseh Shimei

34 Of the sons of Bani: Maadai, Amram, Uel,

from son: descendant/people Bani Maadai Amram and Uel

35 Benaiah, Bedeiah, Cheluhi,

Benaiah Bedeiah (Cheluhi *Q(K)*)

36 Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,

Vaniah Meremoth Eliashib

37 Mattaniah, Mattenai, Jaasu,

Mattaniah Mattenai (and Jaasu *Q(K)*)

38 Bani, Binnui, Shimei,

and `sons` and Binnui Shimei

39 Shelemiah, Nathan, Adaiah,

and Shelemiah and Nathan and Adaiah

40 Machnadebai, Shashai, Sharai,

Machnadebai Shashai Sharai

41 Azarel, Shelemiah, Shemariah,

Azarel and Shelemiah Shemariah

42 Shallum, Amariah, and Joseph.

Shallum Amariah Joseph

43 Of the sons of Nebo: Jeiel, Mattithiah, Zabad, Zebina, Iddo, Joel, and Benaiah.

from son: descendant/people Nebo Jeiel Mattithiah Zabad Zebina (Jaddai *Q(K)*) and Joel Benaiah

44 All these had taken foreign wives. Some of them had wives by whom they had children.

all these (to lift: marry *Q(K)*) woman foreign and there from them woman and to set: take son: child