Ezra 9
Overview
9:1 Ezra mourns for the affinity of the people with strangers;
9:5 He prays unto God, with confession of sins. Verse 1 the princes Ezra 10:8; Jeremiah 26:10, 26:16 have not separated Ezra 6:21, 6:22, 10:10, 10:11; Exodus 33:16; Numbers 23:9; Nehemiah 9:2, 13:3; Isaiah 52:11; 2 Corinthians 6:14-18 doing according Leviticus 18:3, 18:24-30; Deuteronomy 12:30, 12:31, 18:9; 2 Chronicles 33:2; Psalm 106:35; Romans 2:17-25 of the Canaanites Genesis 15:16, 15:19-21; Exodus 23:23; Deuteronomy 20:17, 20:18 Ammonites 23:3-5; 1 Kings 11:1, 11:5-7; Nehemiah 4:3, 4:7, 13:1-3 Moabites Numbers 25:1-3 Reciprocal Genesis 6:2 - and they; 24:37 - And my; Exodus 8:26 - we shall; Numbers 25:6 - weeping; Deuteronomy 7:3 - General; Joshua 5:1 - Canaanites; 17:15 - the Perizzites; 23:12 - shall make; Judges 2:2 - but ye have; 16:1 - and went; Ezra 9:11 - The land; 10:18 - the sons; Nehemiah 10:28 - all they; 10:30 - General; 13:7 - understood; Ezekiel 16:3 - Hittite; 16:44 - As is; Hosea 7:8 - he hath; Malachi 2:11 - and hath; 1 Corinthians 7:14 - the unbelieving husband; 2 Corinthians 11:29 - is weak Verse 2 taken of their Ezra 10:18-44; Exodus 34:16; Deuteronomy 7:1-4; Nehemiah 13:23, 13:24; Malachi 2:11 the holy seed Exodus 19:6, 22:31; Deuteronomy 7:6, 14:2; Isaiah 6:13; Malachi 2:15; 1 Corinthians 7:14 mingled Genesis 6:2; Nehemiah 13:3, 13:23, 13:24; 2 Corinthians 6:14 the hand Ezra 10:18-44; Nehemiah 13:4, 13:17, 13:28 Reciprocal Leviticus 21:15 - profane; Numbers 16:3 - all the; 23:9 - shall not; Deuteronomy 7:3 - General; Joshua 22:15 - General; 23:12 - shall make; Judges 16:1 - and went; Ezra 9:14 - join in; Nehemiah 9:2 - the seed; 10:28 - all they; Acts 16:1 - but; 1 Corinthians 5:2 - mourned Verse 3 rent Joshua 7:6; 2 Kings 18:37, 19:1; Job 1:20; Jeremiah 36:24 off Leviticus 21:5; Nehemiah 13:25; Isaiah 15:2; Jeremiah 7:29, 48:37, 48:38; Ezekiel 7:18; Micah 1:16 sat Nehemiah 1:4; Job 2:12, 2:13; Psalm 66:3, 143:4; Ezekiel 3:15; Daniel 4:19, 8:27 Reciprocal Genesis 37:34 - General; Exodus 33:4 - and no; 1 Samuel 8:6 - prayed; 2 Kings 22:19 - wept; Nehemiah 13:8 - it grieved; Psalm 119:53 - horror; Isaiah 22:12 - to baldness; 36:22 - with their; Joel 2:1 - let; Acts 14:14 - they; 2 Corinthians 12:21 - that I Verse 4 trembled Ezra 10:3; 2 Chronicles 34:27; Psalm 119:136; Isaiah 66:2; Ezekiel 9:4 until Exodus 29:39; Daniel 9:21; Acts 3:1 Reciprocal Exodus 29:41 - offer; Numbers 28:4 - and the other; Judges 20:26 - wept; 1 Kings 18:36 - at the time; 2 Kings 22:19 - wept; Ezra 10:6 - he mourned; Nehemiah 13:8 - it grieved; Psalm 141:2 - the evening; Jeremiah 38:17 - the God of Israel; Daniel 10:2 - I Daniel; Joel 2:1 - let; Malachi 2:15 - That he; Acts 10:30 - I was; 2 Corinthians 7:15 - with Verse 5 heavinessor, afflictionI fell 2 Chronicles 6:13; Psalm 95:6; Luke 22:41; Acts 21:5; Ephesians 3:14 spread Exodus 9:29, 9:33; 1 Kings 8:22, 8:38, 8:54; Psalm 141:2, 143:6; Isaiah 1:15 Reciprocal Exodus 29:41 - offer; Numbers 28:4 - and the other; Judges 20:26 - wept; 1 Samuel 7:6 - We have sinned; 1 Kings 8:33 - pray; 18:36 - at the time; 2 Kings 19:14 - spread it; 2 Chronicles 6:24 - pray; Song of Songs 2:14 - that art; Isaiah 37:1 - and went; Ezekiel 9:8 - that I; Daniel 6:10 - he kneeled; 9:3 - with; 9:21 - the time; 10:2 - I Daniel; Acts 7:60 - he kneeled; 10:30 - I was Verse 6 I am ashamed Job 40:4, 42:6; Jeremiah 3:3, 3:24, 3:25, 6:15, 8:12, 31:19; Ezekiel 16:63; Daniel 9:7, 9:8; Romans 6:21 our iniquities Genesis 13:13; Psalm 38:4; Isaiah 1:18, 59:12 trespassor, guiltinessgrown up 2 Chronicles 28:9; Luke 15:21; Revelation 18:5 Reciprocal Genesis 18:27 - I have; Exodus 32:31 - sinned; Joshua 7:1 - committed; 1 Kings 8:47 - saying; 18:42 - put his face; 2 Chronicles 6:37 - We have sinned; Ezra 10:10 - to increase; Nehemiah 1:6 - confess; 9:2 - confessed; Psalm 44:15 - confusion; 106:6 - General; Song of Songs 2:14 - that art; 4:3 - thy temples; Isaiah 24:5 - because; Jeremiah 5:6 - because; 14:7 - for our; 14:20 - We acknowledge; 30:15 - for the; 44:3 - of their; 51:9 - her judgment; Ezekiel 14:13 - when; 36:31 - shall ye; 36:32 - be ashamed; Daniel 9:5 - have sinned; Hosea 2:5 - hath done; Jonah 1:2 - for; Zechariah 1:2 - Lord; Matthew 18:24 - ten thousand; Luke 18:13 - standing; 2 Thessalonians 3:14 - that he Verse 7 Since the days Numbers 32:14; 2 Chronicles 29:6, 30:7; Nehemiah 9:32-34; Psalm 106:6, 106:7; Lamentations 5:7; Daniel 9:5-8; Zechariah 1:4, 1:5; Matthew 23:30-33; Acts 7:51, 7:52 for our iniquities Leviticus 26:14-46; Deuteronomy 4:25-28, 28:15-68, 29:22-28, 30:17-19, 31:20-22; 32:15-28; 1 Samuel 12:15; 1 Kings 9:6-9; Nehemiah 9:30 into the hand 2 Kings 17:5-8, 18:9-12, 24:1-4; 2 Chronicles 36:16-19; Nehemiah 9:36, 9:37; Daniel 9:11-14 to confusion 9:7, 9:8 as it is this day Nehemiah 9:32; Jeremiah 25:18, 44:22 Reciprocal Exodus 32:31 - sinned; Deuteronomy 29:28 - as it is this day; 1 Kings 8:47 - saying; 2 Chronicles 6:37 - We have sinned; 10:19 - unto this day; 36:14 - all the chief; 36:17 - he brought; Nehemiah 1:6 - confess; 9:2 - confessed; Isaiah 24:5 - because; Jeremiah 2:26 - their kings; 3:25 - we and our; 7:19 - the confusion; 7:25 - the day; 14:7 - for our; 14:20 - We acknowledge; 30:15 - for the; 32:23 - but; 32:32 - they; 44:9 - ye forgotten; Ezekiel 2:3 - rebelled; 11:12 - General; 23:43 - old; Daniel 9:6 - our kings; Hosea 2:5 - hath done; 4:7 - they were; Zechariah 1:2 - Lord; Luke 20:22 - General Verse 8 little spaceHeb. momentgrace hath Ezra 9:9; Nehemiah 1:11, 9:31; Habakkuk 3:2 a remnant Ezra 9:14; 2 Kings 19:4, 19:30, 19:31; Isaiah 1:9; Jeremiah 42:2, 44:14; Ezekiel 6:8, 6:9, 14:22; Zechariah 8:6, 8:12; Romans 9:27, 11:5, 11:6 a nailor a pin, i.e. a constant and sure abode, Ecclesiastes 12:11; Isaiah 22:23-25; Zechariah 10:4 in his holy place Isaiah 56:5; Revelation 3:12 lighten 1 Samuel 14:27, 14:29; Job 33:30; Psalm 13:3, 34:5 reviving 85:6, 138:7; Isaiah 57:15; Ezekiel 37:11-14; Hosea 6:2 Reciprocal Exodus 27:19 - all the pins thereof; 38:20 - the pins; Ezra 2:64 - forty; Nehemiah 1:2 - that had escaped; Proverbs 15:30 - light; Isaiah 14:3 - General; Lamentations 3:22 - of; Micah 7:19 - turn Verse 9 we were bondmen Nehemiah 9:36, 9:37 yet our God Psalm 106:45, 106:46, 136:23, 136:24; Ezekiel 11:16 in the sight Ezra 1:1-4, 1:7-11, 6:1-12, 7:6, 7:8, 11-28 to set up 6:14, 6:15; Haggai 1:9; Zechariah 4:6-10 repairHeb. set upa wallOr rather, a hedge or fence, gader, such as were made for sheep-folds. Isaiah 5:2, 5:5; Daniel 9:25; Zechariah 2:5 Reciprocal Ezra 7:28 - extended; 9:8 - grace hath; Nehemiah 1:2 - that had escaped; Esther 4:14 - enlargement; Psalm 85:6 - revive; Isaiah 14:3 - General; 49:24 - lawful captive; Jeremiah 51:5 - Israel; Lamentations 3:22 - of; Micah 7:19 - turn; John 8:33 - and were; Revelation 21:12 - a wall Verse 10 what shall we say Genesis 44:16; Joshua 7:8; Lamentations 3:22; Daniel 9:4-16; Romans 3:19 Reciprocal Judges 2:2 - but ye have; 2 Kings 21:9 - they hearkened; Isaiah 38:15 - What; Jeremiah 9:13 - General; Daniel 9:10 - which Verse 11 by thy servantsHeb. by the hand of thy servantsThe land Ezra 9:1; Leviticus 18:24-30; Deuteronomy 12:31, 18:12; 2 Chronicles 33:2 the filthiness Ezra 6:21; Ezekiel 36:25-27; 2 Corinthians 7:1 one end to anotherHeb. mouth to mouth, 2 Kings 21:16 *marg.Reciprocal Joshua 23:12 - shall make; 24:14 - put; Judges 3:6 - General; 1 Kings 21:26 - according to; 2 Kings 21:9 - they hearkened; Nehemiah 13:23 - married; Jeremiah 26:5 - my; Daniel 9:10 - which; Malachi 2:10 - by; Mark 12:2 - a servant; Acts 11:8 - unclean; 2 Corinthians 6:14 - unequally; Revelation 17:4 - filthiness Verse 12 give not Exodus 23:32, 34:16; Deuteronomy 7:3; Joshua 23:12, 23:13 nor seek their peace Deuteronomy 23:6; 2 Chronicles 19:2; 2 John 1:10, 1:11 that ye may Deuteronomy 6:1, 6:2; Joshua 1:6-9 and eat Isaiah 1:19 and leave it Genesis 18:18, 18:19; Psalm 112:1, 112:2; Proverbs 13:22, 20:7 Reciprocal Genesis 6:2 - and they; 45:20 - the good; Judges 3:6 - General; 1 Kings 11:2 - Ye shall not go in; 1 Chronicles 28:8 - leave it; Nehemiah 10:30 - General; 13:23 - married; Hosea 7:8 - he hath; Malachi 2:11 - and hath; Acts 11:8 - unclean; 2 Corinthians 6:14 - unequally Verse 13 after all Nehemiah 9:32; Ezekiel 24:13, 24:14; Galatians 3:4 hast punishedetc. Heb. hast withheld beneath our iniquitiesless Psalm 103:10; Lamentations 3:22, 3:39, 3:40; Habakkuk 3:2 hast given us Psalm 106:45, 106:46 Reciprocal Leviticus 26:41 - and they; Numbers 32:14 - to augment; Joshua 22:17 - from which; 22:18 - and it will; Judges 16:14 - went away; 1 Samuel 12:24 - consider; 1 Kings 21:1 - after; Nehemiah 13:18 - Did not your; Job 11:6 - God exacteth; 34:23 - he will; 34:31 - General; Psalm 28:4 - render; 51:14 - righteousness; Isaiah 49:24 - lawful captive; 59:12 - we know; Jeremiah 30:15 - for the; Lamentations 1:18 - Lord; Daniel 9:7 - righteousness; Zechariah 1:2 - Lord; Luke 23:41 - we indeed; John 5:14 - sin Verse 14 we again John 5:14; Romans 6:1; 2 Peter 2:20, 2:21 join in Ezra 9:2; Exodus 23:32; Judges 2:2; Nehemiah 13:23-27 wouldest not thou Exodus 32:10; Numbers 16:21, 16:45; Deuteronomy 9:8, 9:14 no remnant Ezra 9:8; Deuteronomy 32:26, 32:27; Isaiah 1:9; Jeremiah 46:28; Ezekiel 6:8 Reciprocal Exodus 17:14 - for I will; Numbers 32:14 - to augment; Joshua 22:17 - from which; 22:18 - and it will; Judges 16:14 - went away; 1 Samuel 12:24 - consider; 1 Kings 3:1 - affinity; 21:1 - after; 2 Chronicles 20:24 - none escaped; 33:2 - like unto; Nehemiah 1:2 - that had escaped; Job 34:31 - General; Psalm 119:53 - horror; Isaiah 10:20 - the remnant; Luke 13:9 - if not; Romans 9:27 - a remnant Verse 15 thou art righteous Nehemiah 9:33, 9:34; Daniel 9:7-11, 9:14; Romans 10:3 for we remain Lamentations 3:22, 3:23 in our trespasses Isaiah 64:6, 64:7; Ezekiel 33:10; Zechariah 3:3, 3:4; John 8:21, 8:24; 1 Corinthians 15:17 we cannot Job 9:2, 9:3; Psalm 130:3, 143:2; Romans 3:19 Reciprocal Genesis 44:16 - What shall we say; Exodus 32:31 - sinned; Leviticus 26:41 - and they; Joshua 22:15 - General; Nehemiah 9:2 - confessed; Job 40:4 - Behold; Psalm 116:5 - and righteous; 119:137 - General; 129:4 - The Lord; Jeremiah 14:7 - for our; Ezekiel 7:16 - they; Luke 13:9 - if not