Ezra 9:9
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| Overview - Ezra 9 | |
| 1 | Ezra mourns for the affinity of the people with strangers. |
| 5 | He prays unto God, with confession of sins. |
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Ezra 9:9 (King James Version)
For we were bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair the desolations thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.
- we were bondmen
- Nehemiah 9:36 Nehemiah 9:37
- yet our God
- Psalms 106:45 Psalms 106:46 ; Psalms 136:23 Psalms 136:24 Ezekiel 11:16
- in the sight
- Ezra 1:1-4 Ezra 1:7-11 6:1-12 Ezra 7:6 Ezra 7:8 Ezra 7:11-28
- to set up
- Ezra 6:14 Ezra 6:15 Haggai 1:9 ; Zechariah 4:6-10
- repair
- Hebrew set up. a wall.
- Or rather, a hedge or fence, {gader,} such as were made for sheep-folds.
- Isaiah 5:2 Isaiah 5:5 ; Daniel 9:25 ; Zechariah 2:5