Ezra 10:14
“Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them which have taken strange wives in our cities come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce wrath of our God for this matter be turned from us.”
What does Ezra 10:14 mean?
Ezra 10:14 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them which have taken strange wives in our cities come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce…
Read full commentaryDevotionalTurning Together: A Call to Surrender and Accountability
In the book of Ezra, we encounter the profound experience of the returned exiles as they navigate their newly restored identity in Jerusalem. The verse from Ezra 10:14 serves as both a call to action and an opportunity for reflection. The full text reads: "Let now our rulers of…
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O Lord God Almighty, the Creator of heaven and earth, I come before You with humility and reverence, acknowledging Your sovereignty over all creation. I reflect on Your Word in Ezra 10:14, where it is commanded that our rulers stand firm, and those who have taken strange wives…
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