Ezra 10:9
“Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together unto Jerusalem within three days. It was the ninth month, on the twentieth day of the month; and all the people sat in the street of the house of God, trembling because of this matter, and for the great rain.”

What does Ezra 10:9 mean?
Ezra 10:9 (KJV) reads, "Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together unto Jerusalem within three days. It was the ninth month, on the twentieth day of the month; and all the people sat in the street of the house of God, trembling because of this matter…
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In Ezra 10:9, we find a powerful narrative depicting a profound moment of collective humility and repentance among the men of Judah and Benjamin: "Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together unto Jerusalem within three days. It was the ninth month, on the…
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O Sovereign Lord, Creator of heaven and earth, we humbly come before You today, gathering as one body—much like the men of Judah and Benjamin who assembled together in Jerusalem during a moment of great necessity. Your word in Ezra 10:9 echoes in our hearts: “Then all the men of…
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