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.)


In Context

16 So the exiles did as was proposed. Ezra the priest selected men who were family heads, one from each family division, and all of them designated by name. On the first day of the tenth month they sat down to investigate the cases,

17 and by the first day of the first month they finished dealing with all the men who had married foreign women.

18 Among the descendants of the priests, the following had married foreign women: From the descendants of Jeshua son of Jozadak, and his brothers: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib and Gedaliah.

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.)

20 From the descendants of Immer: Hanani and Zebadiah.

21 From the descendants of Harim: Maaseiah, Elijah, Shemaiah, Jehiel and Uzziah.

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 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:19And they gave their hands to put away their wives, and to offer for their offence a ram of the flock.

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.