Ezra 10:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezra 10:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezra 10:14 is a verse from the book of Ezra in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them which have taken strange wives in our cities come at ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezra 10:14 — KJV
“Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them which have taken strange wives in our cities come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce wrath of our God for this matter be turned from us. for this...: or, till this matter be dispatched”
— Ezra 10:14 (KJV)
Ezra 10:14 in Context — About the Book of Ezra
Ezra records the first waves of return from Babylonian exile — rebuilding the altar, then the temple, against opposition and discouragement. Ezra himself arrives as a scribe devoted to studying, obeying, and teaching God's Word, modeling how revival begins with Scripture and honest confession.
Cross-References for Ezra 10:14
“These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killeth any person at unawares might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.”
Shares key themes with Ezra 10:14: let, congregation, strange
“But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease, till the matter came to Darius: and then they returned answer by letter concerning this matter.”
Shares key themes with Ezra 10:14: let, elders, god
“And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, The LORD God of the Hebrews hath met with us: and now let us go, we beseech thee, three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.”
Shares key themes with Ezra 10:14: let, now, come
“Our cattle also shall go with us; there shall not an hoof be left behind; for thereof must we take to serve the LORD our God; and we know not with what we must serve the LORD, until we come thither.”
Shares key themes with Ezra 10:14: now, come, thereof
“And he said unto the elders, Tarry ye here for us, until we come again unto you: and, behold, Aaron and Hur are with you: if any man have any matters to do, let him come unto them.”
Shares key themes with Ezra 10:14: let, come, elders
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