Ezra 10:17
And they made an end with all the men that had taken strange wives by the first day of the first month.
Ezra 10:17 in other translations
| BSB | and by the first day of the first month they had dealt with all the men who had married foreign women. |
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| WEB | They finished with all the men who had married foreign women by the first day of the first month. |
| ASV | And they made an end with all the men that had married foreign women by the first day of the first month. |
| YLT | and they finish with all the men who have settled strange women unto the first day of the first month. |
| DARBY | And they ended with all the men that had taken foreign wives by the first day of the first month. |
| BBE | And they got to the end of all the men who were married to strange women by the first day of the first month. |
| Webster | And they made an end with all the men that had taken foreign wives by the first day of the first month. |
What does Ezra 10:17 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Ezra 10:9-17
9-11. Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin--The returned captives belonged chiefly to these tribes; but other Israelites are also included under these names, as they all were then occupying the territory formerly assigned to those two tribes. It was the ninth month--that is, between the end of December and the beginning of January, which is the coldest and most rainy season of the year in Palestine. all the people…
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Ezra 10:15-44
The best reformers can but do their endeavour; when the Redeemer himself shall come to Zion, he shall effectually turn away ungodliness from Jacob. And when sin is repented of and forsaken, God will forgive it; but the blood of Christ, our Sin-offering, is the only atonement which takes away our guilt. No seeming repentance or amendment will benefit those who reject Him, for self-dependence proves them still…
Ezra 10:17 in the original Hebrew
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain
Context
- Ezra 10:16
And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by their names, were separated, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.
- Ezra 10:17
And they made an end with all the men that had taken strange wives by the first day of the first month.
- Ezra 10:18
And among the sons of the priests there were found that had taken strange wives: namely, of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren; Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah.
Ezra 10:17 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y concluyeron, con todos aquellos que habían tomado mujeres extranjeras, al primer día del mes primero. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et, le premier jour du premier mois, ils en eurent fini avec tous les hommes qui avaient pris des femmes étrangères. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und sie kamen bis zum ersten Tage des ersten Monats mit allem zu Ende, hinsichtlich der Männer, die fremde Weiber heimgeführt hatten. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et consummati sunt omnes viri, qui duxerant uxores alienigenas, usque ad diem primam mensis primi. |