Ezra: Selected Verses

1. The wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.   0:0
2. 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.   9:2
3. 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 astonished.   9:3
4. We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land.   10:2
5. Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the ... commandment of our God.   10:3