1 Esdras 9:10

10 Then all the multitude shouted and said with a loud voice, "We will do as you have said.

1 Esdras 9:10 In-Context

8 Now then make confession and give glory to the Lord the God of our ancestors,

9 and do his will; separate yourselves from the peoples of the land and from your foreign wives."

10 Then all the multitude shouted and said with a loud voice, "We will do as you have said.

11 But the multitude is great and it is winter, and we are not able to stand in the open air. This is not a work we can do in one day or two, for we have sinned too much in these things.

12 So let the leaders of the multitude stay, and let all those in our settlements who have foreign wives come at the time appointed,