Ezra 10:13

New International Reader's Version

But there are a lot of people here. And it’s the rainy season. So we can’t stand outside. Besides, this matter can’t be taken care of in just a day or two. That’s because we have sinned terribly by what we’ve done.

Cross References

Ezra 10:12

The whole community answered with a loud voice. They said, “You are right! We must do as you say.

Ezra 10:14

Our officials can act for the whole community. Have everyone in our towns who has married a woman from another land come at a certain time. Tell them to come together with the elders and judges of each town. Then our God will no longer be angry with us concerning this whole matter.”