Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The whole assembly responded with a loud voice: “You are right! We must do as you say. New Living Translation Then the whole assembly raised their voices and answered, “Yes, you are right; we must do as you say!” English Standard Version Then all the assembly answered with a loud voice, “It is so; we must do as you have said. Berean Standard Bible And the whole assembly responded in a loud voice: “Truly we must do as you say! King James Bible Then all the congregation answered and said with a loud voice, As thou hast said, so must we do. New King James Version Then all the assembly answered and said with a loud voice, “Yes! As you have said, so we must do. New American Standard Bible Then all the assembly replied with a loud voice, “It is our duty to do exactly as you have said! NASB 1995 Then all the assembly replied with a loud voice, “That’s right! As you have said, so it is our duty to do. NASB 1977 Then all the assembly answered and said with a loud voice, “That’s right! As you have said, so it is our duty to do. Legacy Standard Bible Then all the assembly answered and said with a loud voice, “This is so! As you have said, so it is our duty to do. Amplified Bible Then all the assembly replied with a loud voice, “It is our responsibility to do just as you have said. Christian Standard Bible Then all the assembly responded loudly, “Yes, we will do as you say! Holman Christian Standard Bible Then all the assembly responded with a loud voice: “Yes, we will do as you say! American Standard Version Then all the assembly answered and said with a loud voice, As thou hast said concerning us, so must we do. Contemporary English Version Everyone in the crowd shouted: You're right! We will do what you say. English Revised Version Then all the congregation answered and said with a loud voice, as thou hast said concerning us, so must we do. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then the whole assembly shouted in reply, "Yes! We will do as you say. Good News Translation The people shouted in answer, "We will do whatever you say." International Standard Version At this, the entire community responded with a loud cry, "We will do just as you've spoken! Majority Standard Bible And the whole assembly responded in a loud voice: ?Truly we must do as you say! NET Bible All the assembly replied in a loud voice: "We will do just as you have said! New Heart English Bible Then all the assembly answered with a loud voice, "As you have said concerning us, so must we do. Webster's Bible Translation Then all the congregation answered and said with a loud voice, As thou hast said, so must we do. World English Bible Then all the assembly answered with a loud voice, “We must do as you have said concerning us. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd all the assembly answers and says [with] a great voice, “Right; according to your word—on us to do; Young's Literal Translation And all the assembly answer and say with a great voice, 'Right; according to thy word -- on us to do; Smith's Literal Translation And all the convocation will answer and say, with a great voice, So to do according to thy words to us. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd all the multitude answered and said with a loud voice: According to thy word unto us, so be it done. Catholic Public Domain Version And the entire multitude responded, and they said with a great voice: “In accord with your word to us, so let be it done. New American Bible In answer, the whole assembly cried out with a loud voice: “Yes, it is our duty to do as you say! New Revised Standard Version Then all the assembly answered with a loud voice, “It is so; we must do as you have said. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen all the people answered and said to Ezra with a loud voice, Your words concerning us are good, and we shall accept everything which you say concerning us, and do it truthfully. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And all the people answered and they were saying to Azra in a loud voice: “Beautiful is your answer to us, and everything that you tell us to do is acceptable, in truth! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Then all the congregation answered and said with a loud voice: 'As thou hast said, so it is for us to do. Brenton Septuagint Translation Then all the congregation answered and said, This thy word is powerful upon us to do it. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The People's Confession of Sin…11Now, therefore, make a confession to the LORD, the God of your fathers, and do His will. Separate yourselves from the people of the land and from your foreign wives.” 12And the whole assembly responded in a loud voice: “Truly we must do as you say! 13But there are many people here, and it is the rainy season. We are not able to stay out in the open. Nor is this the work of one or two days, for we have transgressed greatly in this matter.… Cross References Nehemiah 8:1-3 At that time all the people gathered together in the square before the Water Gate, and they asked Ezra the scribe to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded for Israel. / On the first day of the seventh month, Ezra the priest brought the Law before the assembly of men and women and all who could listen and understand. / So Ezra read it aloud from daybreak until noon as he faced the square before the Water Gate, in front of the men and women and those who could understand. And all the people listened attentively to the Book of the Law. Nehemiah 9:1-3 On the twenty-fourth day of the same month, the Israelites gathered together, fasting and wearing sackcloth, with dust on their heads. / Those of Israelite descent separated themselves from all the foreigners, and they stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers. / While they stood in their places, they read from the Book of the Law of the LORD their God for a quarter of the day, and they spent another quarter of the day in confession and worship of the LORD their God. 2 Chronicles 30:12 Moreover, the power of God was on the people in Judah to give them one heart to obey the command of the king and his officials according to the word of the LORD. 2 Chronicles 15:12-15 Then they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and soul. / And whoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Israel, would be put to death, whether young or old, man or woman. / They took an oath to the LORD with a loud voice, with shouting, trumpets, and rams’ horns. ... 2 Kings 23:1-3 Then the king summoned all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem. / And he went up to the house of the LORD with all the people of Judah and Jerusalem, as well as the priests and the prophets—all the people small and great—and in their hearing he read all the words of the Book of the Covenant that had been found in the house of the LORD. / So the king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before the LORD to follow the LORD and to keep His commandments, decrees, and statutes with all his heart and all his soul, and to carry out the words of the covenant that were written in this book. And all the people entered into the covenant. Joshua 24:24 So the people said to Joshua, “We will serve the LORD our God and obey His voice.” Exodus 24:3 When Moses came and told the people all the words and ordinances of the LORD, they all responded with one voice: “All the words that the LORD has spoken, we will do.” Deuteronomy 27:9-10 Then Moses and the Levitical priests spoke to all Israel: “Be silent, O Israel, and listen! This day you have become the people of the LORD your God. / You shall therefore obey the voice of the LORD your God and follow His commandments and statutes I am giving you today.” 1 Samuel 7:3-4 Then Samuel said to all the house of Israel, “If you are returning to the LORD with all your hearts, then put away the foreign gods and Ashtoreths among you, prepare your hearts for the LORD, and serve Him only. And He will deliver you from the hand of the Philistines.” / So the Israelites put away the Baals and Ashtoreths and served only the LORD. 2 Chronicles 34:29-32 Then the king summoned all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem. / And he went up to the house of the LORD with all the people of Judah and Jerusalem, as well as the priests and the Levites—all the people great and small—and in their hearing he read all the words of the Book of the Covenant that had been found in the house of the LORD. / So the king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before the LORD to follow the LORD and to keep His commandments, decrees, and statutes with all his heart and all his soul, and to carry out the words of the covenant that were written in this book. ... Acts 2:37-41 When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and asked Peter and the other apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?” / Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. / This promise belongs to you and your children and to all who are far off—to all whom the Lord our God will call to Himself.” ... Acts 19:18-20 Many who had believed now came forward, confessing and disclosing their deeds. / And a number of those who had practiced magic arts brought their books and burned them in front of everyone. When the value of the books was calculated, the total came to fifty thousand drachmas. / So the word of the Lord powerfully continued to spread and prevail. Matthew 3:5-6 People went out to him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole region around the Jordan. / Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River. Luke 3:10-14 The crowds asked him, “What then should we do?” / John replied, “Whoever has two tunics should share with him who has none, and whoever has food should do the same.” / Even tax collectors came to be baptized. “Teacher,” they asked, “what should we do?” ... Romans 6:17 But thanks be to God that, though you once were slaves to sin, you wholeheartedly obeyed the form of teaching to which you were committed. Treasury of Scripture Then all the congregation answered and said with a loud voice, As you have said, so must we do. Ezra 10:44 All these had taken strange wives: and some of them had wives by whom they had children. so must we do Ezra 10:3,4 Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the counsel of my lord, and of those that tremble at the commandment of our God; and let it be done according to the law… Nehemiah 13:23 In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab: Psalm 78:37,57 For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant… Jump to Previous Assembly Congregation Duty Great Loud Responded Right That's Voice Whole WordJump to Next Assembly Congregation Duty Great Loud Responded Right That's Voice Whole WordEzra 10 1. Ezra encouraged to reform the strange marriages6. Ezra assembles the people 9. The people repent, and promise amendment 15. The care to perform it 18. The names of them which had married strange wives And the whole assembly The phrase "the whole assembly" refers to the collective gathering of the Israelites who had returned from exile. In Hebrew, the word for assembly is "qahal," which signifies a congregation or gathering of people for a specific purpose. Historically, this assembly was significant as it represented a unified body of God's people coming together to address a serious issue. The unity of the assembly underscores the communal responsibility and collective action required to rectify the sin of intermarriage with foreign women, which was against God's commandments. responded with a loud voice ‘You have said and we must do as you say Hebrew And the wholeכָֽל־ (ḵāl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every assembly הַקָּהָ֛ל (haq·qā·hāl) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6951: Assembly, convocation, congregation responded וַיַּֽעְנ֧וּ (way·ya‘·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 6030: To answer, respond in a loud גָּד֑וֹל (gā·ḏō·wl) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1419: Great, older, insolent voice: ק֣וֹל (qō·wl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6963: A voice, sound “Truly כֵּ֛ן (kên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus we will do לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ (la·‘ă·śō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 6213: To do, make as you say! כִּדְבָרְךָ֥ (kiḏ·ḇā·rə·ḵā) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause Links Ezra 10:12 NIVEzra 10:12 NLT Ezra 10:12 ESV Ezra 10:12 NASB Ezra 10:12 KJV Ezra 10:12 BibleApps.com Ezra 10:12 Biblia Paralela Ezra 10:12 Chinese Bible Ezra 10:12 French Bible Ezra 10:12 Catholic Bible OT History: Ezra 10:12 Then all the assembly answered (Ezr. 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