Verse
KJV
King James Version
WEB
World English Bible
Now when these things were done, the princes came
to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests ,
and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the people
of the lands, doing according to their abominations, even of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.
Now when these things were done, the princes drew
near
to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the peoples
of the lands, [
doing ]
according to their abominations, even of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.
For they have taken of their daughters for themselves ,
and for their sons :
so that the holy seed have mingled
themselves with the people
of those
lands: yea
, the hand of the princes and rulers hath
been chief in this trespass.
For they have taken of their daughters for themselves and for their sons ,
so that the holy seed have mixed
themselves with the peoples
of the
lands: yes
, the hand of the princes and rulers has
been chief in this trespass.
And
when I heard this thing, I rent
my garment and my mantle
, and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down astonied
.
When I heard this thing, I tore
my garment and my robe
, and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down confounded
.
Then were assembled unto
me every
one
that
trembled at the words of the God of Israel, because of the transgression
of those
that
had
been
carried
away
; and I sat astonied
until the evening sacrifice
.
Then were assembled to
me everyone
who
trembled at the words of the God of Israel, because of the trespass
of them
of
the
captivity
; and I sat confounded
until the evening offering
.
And
at the evening sacrifice
I arose up from my heaviness;
and
having
rent
my garment and my mantle,
I fell upon
my knees, and spread out my hands unto
the
LORD
my God ,
At the evening offering
I arose up from my humiliation,
even
with
my garment and my robe
torn;
and
I fell on
my knees, and spread out my hands to
Yahweh
my God ;
And said, O
my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee
, my God :
for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass
is grown up unto
the heavens.
and I
said, my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to you
, my God ;
for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our guiltiness
is grown up to
the heavens.
Since the days of our fathers have
we been in
a
great
trespass
unto
this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a
spoil
, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.
Since the days of our fathers we have
been exceeding
guilty
to
this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to plunder
, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.
And
now for a little space
grace hath
been shewed
from the
LORD
our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.
Now for a little moment
grace has
been shown
from Yahweh
our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.
For we were
bondmen
; yet our God hath
not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath
extended mercy
unto
us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair the desolations
thereof
, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.
For we are
bondservants
; yet our God has
not forsaken us in our bondage, but has
extended loving
kindness
to
us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair the ruins
of
it
, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.
And
now, O
our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken thy
commandments,
Now, our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken your
commandments,
Which thou
hast
commanded by thy
servants the prophets, saying, The land, unto
which ye
go to possess it, is an unclean land with
the filthiness
of the people
of the lands, with
their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their uncleanness.
which you
have
commanded by your
servants the prophets, saying, The land, to
which you
go to possess it, is an unclean land through
the uncleanness
of the peoples
of the lands, through
their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their filthiness:
Now therefore give not
your daughters unto
their sons, neither take their daughters unto
your sons, nor seek their peace or their wealth
for
ever:
that ye
may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for
ever
.
now therefore don't
give your daughters to
their sons, neither take their daughters to
your sons, nor seek their peace or their prosperity
forever;
that you
may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children forever
.
And
after all that is come upon
us for our evil deeds, and for our great trespass
, seeing that thou
our God hast
punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and hast
given us such deliverance
as
this;
After all that is come on
us for our evil deeds, and for our great guilt
, seeing that you
our God have
punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and have
given us such a
remnant,
Should
we again break thy
commandments, and join in affinity with the people
of
these abominations? wouldest
not thou
be angry with us till
thou
hadst
consumed us, so that there should be no remnant nor escaping
?
shall
we again break your
commandments, and join in affinity with the peoples
that
do
these abominations? would
not you
be angry with us until
you
had
consumed us, so that there should be no remnant ,
nor any
to
escape
?
O
LORD
God of Israel, thou
art
righteous :
for we remain
yet
escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee
in our trespasses:
for we
cannot
stand before thee
because of this.
Yahweh,
the
God of Israel, you
are
righteous ;
for we are
left
a
remnant
that
is
escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before you
in our guiltiness;
for none
can
stand before you
because of this.
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