Ezra 9:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzra 9:2 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
נָשְׂא֣וּ
nâsâʼ
H5375
to lift
מִבְּנֹֽתֵיהֶ֗ם
bath
H1323
daughter
לָהֶם֙
וְלִבְנֵיהֶ֔ם
bên
H1121
son
וְהִתְעָֽרְבוּ֙
ʻârab
H6148
to pledge
זֶ֣רַע
zeraʻ
H2233
seed
הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ
qôdesh
H6944
holiness
בְּעַמֵּ֖י
ʻam
H5971
people
הָאֲרָצ֑וֹת
ʼerets
H776
land
וְיַ֧ד
yâd
H3027
hand
הַשָּׂרִ֣ים
sar
H8269
prince
וְהַסְּגָנִ֗ים
çâgân
H5461
governor
הָֽיְתָ֛ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בַּמַּ֥עַל
maʻal
H4604
treachery
הַזֶּ֖ה
zeh
H2088
this
רִאשׁוֹנָֽה
riʼshôwn
H7223
first
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World English Bible Public Domain
For they have taken of their daughters for themselves and for their sons, so that the holy seed have mixed themselves with the peoples of the lands: yes, the hand of the princes and rulers has been chief in this trespass.
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King James Version Public Domain
For they have taken of their daughters for themselves, and for their sons: so that the holy seed have mingled themselves with the people of those lands: yea, the hand of the princes and rulers hath been chief in this trespass.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For they have lifted from their daughters for themselves and for their sons, so they have mixed the seed of holiness with the peoples of the lands. And the hand of the leaders and the rulers has been first in this unfaithfulness.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).