Ezra 10:13

Bible in Basic English 1965

But the number of people is great, and it is a time of much rain; it is not possible for us to go on waiting outside, and this is not a thing which may be done in one day or even two: for our sin in this business is great.

Cross References

Ezra 10:12

Then all the people, answering, said with a loud voice, As you have said, so it is right for us to do.

Ezra 10:14

So now let our rulers be representatives for all the people, and let all those in our towns who are married to strange women come at fixed times, and with them the responsible men and the judges of every town, till the burning wrath of our God is turned away from us, and this has been done.