Ezra 9:14
Should we again break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the people of these abominations? wouldest not thou be angry with us till thou hadst consumed us, so that there should be no remnant nor escaping?
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Gill's Exposition
Should we again break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the people of these abominations?.... That are guilty of abominable idolatries, and of all uncleanness:
wouldest thou not be angry…
What the meditations of Ezra's heart were, while for some hours he sat down astonished, we may guess by the words of his mouth when at length he spoke with his tongue; and a most pathetic address he…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
should we again, &c. R.V. shall we again.
break thy commandments The work rendered -break" is found with -commandment" in Num 15:31, and is especially frequently found with -covenant", e.g. Gen 17:14;…
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