19And they gave their hands to put away their wives, and to offer for their offence a ram of the flock.


In Context

16 And the children of the captivity did so. And Esdras the priest, and the men heads of the families in the houses of their fathers, and all by their names, went and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.

17 And they made an end with all the men that had taken strange wives by the first day of the first month.

18 And there were found among the sons of the priests that had taken strange wives: Of the sons of Josue the son of Josedec, and his brethren, Maasia, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Godolia.

19 And they gave their hands to put away their wives, and to offer for their offence a ram of the flock.

20 And of the sons of Emmer, Hanani, and Zebedia.

21 And of the sons of Harim, Maasia, and Elia, and Semeia, and Jehiel, and Ozias.

Ezra 10:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:19And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and [being] guilty, [they offered] a ram of the flock for their trespass.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:19(They all gave their hands in pledge to put away their wives, and for their guilt they each presented a ram from the flock as a guilt offering.)

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:19And they gave their hand that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their guilt.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:19And they gave their hand to send away their wives; and they offered a ram of the flock, as trespass-offering for their guilt.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:19And they gave their hand that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their guilt.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:19And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their trespass.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:19They gave their hand that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, [they offered] a ram of the flock for their guilt.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:19and they give their hand to send out their wives, and, being guilty, a ram of the flock, for their guilt.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:19And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their trespass.