Berean Standard Bible
“Get up, for this matter is your responsibility, and we will support you. Be strong and take action!””
Ezra has learned that many in the returned community, including priests and leaders, have married women from the surrounding peoples, and he is grieving publicly. The concern in the text is the danger of being drawn back into the idolatry that had led to the exile.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Get up, for this matter is your responsibility, and we will support you. Be strong and take action!”
World English Bible (WEB)
Arise; for the matter belongs to you, and we are with you. Be courageous, and do it.”
King James Version (KJV)
Arise; for this matter belongeth unto thee: we also will be with thee: be of good courage, and do it.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Arise; for the matter belongeth unto thee, and we are with thee: be of good courage, and do it.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Up, now! for this is your business, and we are with you; take heart and do it.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Levántate, porque á ti toca el negocio, y nosotros seremos contigo; esfuérzate, y ponlo por obra.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Ten valor y dinos qué hemos de hacer para rectificar lo malo que hemos hecho y de buen grado lo haremos».
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