Ezra 10:19

“And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their trespass.”

"And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their trespass." - Ezra 10:19
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What does Ezra 10:19 mean?

Ezra 10:19 (KJV) says, "And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their trespass." The book of Ezra is one of the historical books of the Old Testament and focuses on the return of the Israelites from…

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Covenant of Purity: A Call to Faithfulness

In the book of Ezra, we find a narrative that speaks directly to the heart of covenant relationships and the importance of faithfulness to God. Ezra 10:19 states, "And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock…

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A Prayer of Repentance and Restoration

O Lord Almighty, God of Heaven and Earth, the One who sees all and knows all, we come before You with hearts that are heavy and contrite. We acknowledge, as Your Word declares in Ezra 10:19, "And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they…

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Ezra 10:19 - "And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their trespass."
Ezra 10:10-12
Ezra 10:10 - "And Ezra the priest stood up, and said unto them, Ye have transgressed, and have taken strange wives, to increase the trespass of Israel."
Ezra 10:3
Ezra 3:10
Ezra 10:3
Ezra 10:5 - "Then arose Ezra, and made the chief priests, the Levites, and all Israel, to swear that they should do according to this word. And they sware."
Ezra 7:10 - "For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments."
Ezra 10:38 - "And Bani, and Binnui, Shimei,"
Ezra 10:37 - "Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasau,"
Ezra 10:40 - "Machnadebai, Shashai, Sharai,"
Ezra 10:32 - "Benjamin, Malluch, and Shemariah."
Ezra 2:19 - "The children of Hashum, two hundred twenty and three."
Ezra 10:35 - "Benaiah, Bedeiah, Chelluh,"
Ezra 10:41 - "Azareel, and Shelemiah, Shemariah,"
Ezra 10:36 - "Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,"
Ezra 10:42 - "Shallum, Amariah, and Joseph."
Ezra 10:39 - "And Shelemiah, and Nathan, and Adaiah,"
Ezra 10:20 - "And of the sons of Immer; Hanani, and Zebadiah."
Ezra 10:34 - "Of the sons of Bani; Maadai, Amram, and Uel,"
Ezra 6:19 - "And the children of the captivity kept the passover upon the fourteenth day of the first month."
Ezra 8:19 - "And Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty;"
Ezra 2:10 - "The children of Bani, six hundred forty and two."
Ezra 10:24 - "Of the singers also; Eliashib: and of the porters; Shallum, and Telem, and Uri."
Ezra 10:21 - "And of the sons of Harim; Maaseiah, and Elijah, and Shemaiah, and Jehiel, and Uzziah."
Ezra 10:31 - "And of the sons of Harim; Eliezer, Ishijah, Malchiah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,"
Ezra 10:28 - "Of the sons also of Bebai; Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, and Athlai."
"Azareel, and Shelemiah, Shemariah," - Ezra 10:41
"And Bani, and Binnui, Shimei," - Ezra 10:38