Ezra 10:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 10:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezra 10:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezra 10:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then Ezra arose, and made the chiefs of the priests, the Levites, and all Israel to swear that they would do according to this word. So they swore.”

Ezra 10:5 — World English Bible

Ezra 10:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then arose Ezra, and made the chiefs of the priests, the Levites, and all Israel, to swear that they would do according to this word. So they sware.”

Ezra 10:5 — American Standard Version

Ezra 10:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Ezra riseth, and causeth the heads of the priests, the Levites, and all Israel, to swear to do according to this word--and they swear.”

Ezra 10:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezra 10:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Then Ezra arose, and made the chiefs of the priests, of the Levites, and of all Israel, to swear that they would do according to this word. And they swore.”

Ezra 10:5 — Darby Translation

Ezra 10:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then arose Ezra, and caused the chiefe Priestes, the Leuites, and all Israel, to sweare that they would doe according to this worde. So they sware.”

Ezra 10:5 — Geneva Bible

Ezra 10:5 in Context — Ezra 10

3 Ahora pues hagamos pacto con nuestro Dios, que echaremos todas las mujeres y los nacidos de ellas, según el consejo del Señor, y de los que temen el mandamiento de nuestro Dios: y hágase conforme á la ley.

4 Levántate, porque á ti toca el negocio, y nosotros seremos contigo; esfuérzate, y ponlo por obra.

5 Entonces se levantó Esdras, y juramentó á los príncipes de los sacerdotes y de los Levitas, y á todo Israel, que harían conforme á esto; y ellos juraron.

6 Levantóse luego Esdras de delante la casa de Dios, y fuése á la cámara de Johanán hijo de Eliasib: é ido allá, no comió pan ni bebió agua, porque se entristeció sobre la prevaricación de los de la transmigración.

7 E hicieron pasar pregón por Judá y por Jerusalem á todos los hijos de la transmigración, que se juntasen en Jerusalem:

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What Does Ezra 10:5 Mean?

Ezra 10:5 is a verse from the Book of Ezra, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Ezra chapter 10. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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