Ezra 10:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezra 10:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezra 10:19 is a verse from the book of Ezra in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezra 10:19 — KJV
“And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their trespass.”
— Ezra 10:19 (KJV)
Ezra 10:19 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 10:19
“And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.”
Shares key themes with Ezra 10:19: gave, put, away
“When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padanaram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan;”
Shares key themes with Ezra 10:19: gave, away, ram
“These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report.”
Shares key themes with Ezra 10:19: wives, being, flock
“Thou shalt also take one ram; and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the ram.”
Shares key themes with Ezra 10:19: hands, put, ram
“And thou shalt take the other ram; and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the ram.”
Shares key themes with Ezra 10:19: hands, put, ram
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