Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation that you gave us through your servants, the prophets. They told us that the land we were going to occupy was an impure land because the people who lived in it filled it from one end to the other with disgusting, filthy actions. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Which thou hast commanded by the hand of thy servants the prophets, saying: The land which you go to possess, is an unclean land, according to the uncleanness of the people, and of other lands, with their abominations, who have filled it from mouth to mouth with their filth. by thy servants. Ezra 9:1 And after these things were accomplished, the princes came to me, saying: The people of Israel, and the priests and Levites have not separated themselves from the people of the lands, and from their abominations, namely, of the Chanaanites, and the Hethites, and the Pherezites, and the Jebusites, and the Ammonites, and the Moabites, and the Egyptians, and the Amorrhites. Leviticus 18:24-30 Defile not yourselves with any of these things with which all the nations have been defiled, which I will cast out before you, . . . Deuteronomy 12:31 Thou shalt not do in like manner to the Lord thy God. For they have done to their gods all the abominations which the Lord abhorreth, offering their sons and daughters, and burning them with fire. Deuteronomy 18:12 For the Lord abhorreth all these things, and for these abominations he will destroy them at thy coming. 2 Chronicles 33:2 And he did evil before the Lord, according to all the abominations of the nations, which the Lord cast out before the children of Israel: the filthiness Ezra 6:21 And the children of Israel that were returned from captivity, and all that had separated themselves from the filthiness of the nations of the earth to them, to seek the Lord the God of Israel, did eat. Ezekiel 36:25-27 And I will pour upon you clean water, and you shall be cleansed from all your filthiness, and I will cleanse you from all your idols. . . . 2 Corinthians 7:1 Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of the flesh and of the spirit, perfecting sanctification in the fear of God. one end to another. 2 Kings 21:16 Moreover, Manasses shed also very much innocent blood, till he filled Jerusalem up to the mouth: besides his sins, wherewith he made Juda to sin, to do evil before the Lord. Context Ezra's Prayer of Confession…10And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments, 11Which thou hast commanded by the hand of thy servants the prophets, saying: The land which you go to possess, is an unclean land, according to the uncleanness of the people, and of other lands, with their abominations, who have filled it from mouth to mouth with their filth.12Now therefore give not your daughters to their sons, and take not their daughters for your sons, and seek not their peace, nor their prosperity for ever: that you may be strengthened, and may eat the good things of the land, and may have your children your heirs for ever.… Cross References Ezra 6:21 And the children of Israel that were returned from captivity, and all that had separated themselves from the filthiness of the nations of the earth to them, to seek the Lord the God of Israel, did eat. Ezra 9:10 And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments, Jeremiah 26:5 To give ear to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I sent to you rising up early: and sending, and you have not hearkened: Jump to Previous Abominations Commanded End Entering Filled Filthiness Impurity Lands Peoples Possess Prophets Servants Unclean Uncleanness WherewithJump to Next Abominations Commanded End Entering Filled Filthiness Impurity Lands Peoples Possess Prophets Servants Unclean Uncleanness WherewithLinks Ezra 9:11 NIVEzra 9:11 NLT Ezra 9:11 ESV Ezra 9:11 NASB Ezra 9:11 Bible Apps Ezra 9:11 Biblia Paralela Ezra 9:11 Chinese Bible Ezra 9:11 French Bible Ezra 9:11 German Bible Alphabetical: a abominations an and are by commanded corruption detestable end entering filled from gave have impurity is it its land lands of one other peoples polluted possess practices prophets said saying servants the their they through to unclean uncleanness when which with you your OT History: Ezra 9:11 Which you have commanded by your servants (Ezr. Ez) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |