Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

They pledged to send their wives away, and being guilty, they offered a ram from the flock for their guilt;

New American Standard Bible

They pledged to put away their wives, and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their offense.

King James Version

And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their trespass.

International Standard Version

Pleading guilty, they promised to divorce their wives. Then they offered a ram from their flocks for their offense.

A Conservative Version

And they gave their hand that they would put away their wives. And being guilty, [they offered] a ram of the flock for their guilt.

American Standard Version

And they gave their hand that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their guilt.

Amplified

They vowed to send away their [pagan] wives, and being guilty, they each offered a ram of the flock for their offense.

Bible in Basic English

And they gave their word that they would put away their wives; and for their sin, they gave an offering of a male sheep of the flock.

Darby Translation

And they gave their hand to send away their wives; and they offered a ram of the flock, as trespass-offering for their guilt.

Julia Smith Translation

And they will give their hand to bring forth their wives; and being guilty, a ram of the flock for their guilt.

King James 2000

And they gave their promise that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their trespass.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{They pledged themselves} to put away their wives, and their guilt offering was a ram of the flock for their guilt.

Modern King James verseion

And they gave their hands that they would put away their women. And being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their sin.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And they gave their hands thereupon, that they would put away their wives: and for their trespass offering to give a ram for their trespass.

NET Bible

(They gave their word to send away their wives; their guilt offering was a ram from the flock for their guilt.)

New Heart English Bible

They gave their hand that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their guilt.

The Emphasized Bible

and they gave their hand, that they would put away their wives, - and, being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their guilt.

Webster

And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their trespass.

World English Bible

They gave their hand that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, [they offered] a ram of the flock for their guilt.

Youngs Literal Translation

and they give their hand to send out their wives, and, being guilty, a ram of the flock, for their guilt.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And they gave
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

יצא 
Yatsa' 
....out, ....forth, bring, come, proceed, go, depart,
Usage: 1068

נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

אשׁם 
'ashem 
Usage: 3

איל 
'ayil 
Usage: 100

of the flock
צאון צאןo 
Tso'n 
Usage: 274

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Foreign Wives And Children Are Sent Away

18 The following were found to have married foreign women from the descendants of the priests:

from the descendants of Jeshua son of Jozadak and his brothers: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib, and Gedaliah. 19  They pledged to send their wives away, and being guilty, they offered a ram from the flock for their guilt; 20 Hanani and Zebadiah from Immer’s descendants;



Cross References

Leviticus 6:6

Then he must bring his restitution offering to the Lord: an unblemished ram from the flock according to your assessment of its value as a restitution offering to the priest.

2 Kings 10:15

When he left there, he found Jehonadab son of Rechab coming to meet him. He greeted him and then asked, “Is your heart one with mine?”

“It is,” Jehonadab replied.

Jehu said, “If it is, give me your hand.”

So he gave him his hand, and Jehu pulled him up into the chariot with him.

Leviticus 5:15-16

“If someone offends by sinning unintentionally in regard to any of the Lord’s holy things, he must bring his restitution offering to the Lord: an unblemished ram from the flock (based on your assessment of its value in silver shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel) as a restitution offering.

Leviticus 6:4

once he has sinned and acknowledged his guilt—he must return what he stole or defrauded, or the deposit entrusted to him, or the lost item he found,

1 Chronicles 29:24

All the leaders and the mighty men, and all of King David’s sons as well, pledged their allegiance to King Solomon.

2 Chronicles 30:8

Don’t become obstinate now like your fathers did. Give your allegiance to Yahweh, and come to His sanctuary that He has consecrated forever. Serve the Lord your God so that He may turn His burning anger away from you,

Lamentations 5:6

We made a treaty with Egypt
and with Assyria, to get enough food.

Galatians 2:9

When James, Cephas, and John, recognized as pillars, acknowledged the grace that had been given to me, they gave the right hand of fellowship to me and Barnabas, agreeing that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.

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