Those Guilty of Intermarriage
Ezra 10:44
In 11 translations
- BSB
- All these men had married foreign women, and some of them had children by these wives.Or and they sent them away with their children
- KJV
- All these had taken strange wives: and some of them had wives by whom they had children.
- WEB
- All these had taken foreign wives. Some of them had wives by whom they had children.
- ASV
- All these had taken foreign wives; and some of them had wives by whom they had children.
- LSV
- all these have taken strange women, and there are of them women who adopt sons.
- YLT
- all these have taken strange women, and there are of them women — who adopt sons.
- DBY
- All these had taken foreign wives; and there were among them wives who had had children.
- DRC
- All these had taken strange wives, and there were among them women that had borne children.
- GNV
- All these had taken strange wiues: and among them were women that had children.
- JPS
- All these had taken foreign wives; and some of them had wives by whom they had children.
- LXXE
- All these had taken strange wives, and had begotten sons of them.
Word by word Hebrew · tap a word
Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Where the editions differ
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- Written (Ketiv): נֹשְׂאֵי (“[the] takers”). Read aloud (Qere): נָשְׂאוּ (“they had taken”) — the form shown in the word-by-word reader.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- Leningrad Codex reads נָשְׂא֖וּ; read aloud (Qere) reads נָשְׂאוּ (“they had taken”).
Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- כָּל־אֵ֕לֶּה נשאי נָשִׁ֣ים נָכְרִיּ֑וֹת וְיֵ֣שׁ מֵהֶ֣ם נָשִׁ֔ים וַיָּשִׂ֖ימוּ בָּנִֽים׃Read aloud as (qere): נָשְׂא֖וּWe read one or more consonants in L differently from BHQ.We read one or more consonants in L differently from BHS.
- LXX-Br
- Πάντες οὗτοι ἐλάβοσαν γυναῖκας ἀλλοτρίας, καὶ ἐγέννησαν ἐξ αὐτῶν υἱούς.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
AzaelusBacchurusJebusitesProselyteAmoritesAmmonitesStranger and Sojourner (in the Old Testament)CovenantEsdras, the First Book ofAlliance and Society with the Enemies of God
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Ezra 10:3So now let us make a covenant before our God to send away all the foreign wives and their children, according to the counsel of my lord and of those who tremble at the command of our God. Let it be done according to…
- Proverbs 2:16It will rescue you from the forbidden woman, from the stranger with seductive words
- Proverbs 5:3Though the lips of the forbidden woman drip honey and her speech is smoother than oil,
- Proverbs 5:20Why be captivated, my son, by an adulteress, or embrace the bosom of a stranger?
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).