Ezra 10:3

Modern English Version

Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to sever relations with all the women and their children according to the counsel of my lord and those who tremble at the commandment of our God. May this be done in accordance with the law.

Cross References

2 Kings 11:17

Jehoiada made a covenant between the Lord and the king and the people, that they should be the people of the Lord, and also between the king and the people.

2 Chronicles 29:10

Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with the Lord God of Israel so that His burning anger might turn away from us.

2 Chronicles 30:12

Also in Judah the hand of God was on the people to give them one heart to do the commandment of the king and officials by the word of the Lord.

2 Chronicles 34:21

“Go and seek the Lord on my behalf and on the behalf of the remnant in Israel and Judah concerning what is written in the book that was found, for the wrath of the Lord that is poured out on us is great because our fathers have not kept the word of the Lord, to do everything that is written in this book.”

2 Chronicles 34:27

because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before God when you heard His words against this place and those who dwell here, and you have brought yourself low before Me and torn your clothes and wept before Me, I have heard you, declares the Lord.

Ezra 10:11

Now therefore make confession to the Lord God of your fathers and do what pleases Him: Sever your relationships with the people of the land, especially from the foreign women.”

Ezra 10:44

All these married foreign women, and some of them had wives that had children.

Ezra 10:9

Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together to Jerusalem within the three days. It was the ninth month, on the twentieth day of the month. All the people sat on the grounds of the house of God, trembling about this matter and also because of the great rain.

Ezra 9:4

Because of the vile behavior of those who had been in exile, everyone who trembled at the words of the God of Israel gathered to me, but I sat astonished until the evening sacrifice.

Nehemiah 10:1

Now the names of those on the sealed agreement were: Nehemiah, the magistrate, the son of Hakaliah, and Zedekiah.

Nehemiah 8:14

They found written in the Law where the Lord had commanded by Moses that the Israelites should dwell in booths in the feast of the seventh month,

Nehemiah 9:38

So on the basis of all this, we are executing a written agreement that is being sealed by our princes, Levites, and priests.

Psalm 119:120

My flesh trembles for fear of You, and I am afraid of Your judgments.

Psalm 119:59

I considered my ways, and turned my feet to Your testimonies.

Isaiah 66:2

For My hand made all those things, thus all those things have come to be, says the Lord. But to this man I will look, even to him who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembles at My word.

Isaiah 8:20

To the law and to the testimony; if they do not speak according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

Ezekiel 9:4

And the Lord said to him, “Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men who sigh and groan for all the abominations that are done in its midst.”

Deuteronomy 29:12

so that you should enter into a covenant with the Lord your God, and into His oath, which the Lord your God is making with you today.

Joshua 9:6

They went to Joshua at the Gilgal settlement and said to him and the Israelites, “We have come from a distant land. Now make a pact with us.”