12Then all the congregation answered and said with a loud voice, As thou hast said, so must we do.


In Context

9 Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin assembled at Jerusalem within three days. It was the ninth month, and the twentieth day of the month; and all the people sat in the street of the house of God, trembling because of this matter, and for the great rain.

10 And Ezra the priest stood up, and said to them, Ye have transgressed, and have taken foreign wives to increase the trespass of Israel.

11 Now therefore make confession to the LORD God of your fathers, and do his pleasure: and separate yourselves from the people of the land, and from the foreign wives.

12 Then all the congregation answered and said with a loud voice, As thou hast said, so must we do.

13 But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand abroad, neither is this a work of one day or two: for we are many that have transgressed in this thing.

14 Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them who have taken foreign wives in our cities come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and its judges, until the fierce wrath of our God for this matter shall be turned from us.

Ezra 10:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:12Then all the congregation answered and said with a loud voice, As thou hast said, so must we do.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:12The whole assembly responded with a loud voice: "You are right! We must do as you say.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:12And all the multitude answered and said with a loud voice: According to thy word unto us, so be it done.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:12Then all the assembly answered and said with a loud voice, As thou hast said concerning us, so must we do.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:12And the whole congregation answered and said with a loud voice, Yes, it is for us to do according to thy words.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:12Then all the congregation answered and said with a loud voice, as thou hast said concerning us, so must we do.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:12Then all the assembly answered with a loud voice, |As you have said concerning us, so must we do.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:12And all the assembly answer and say with a great voice, 'Right; according to thy word — on us to do;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:12Then all the congregation answered and said with a loud voice, As you have said, so must we do.