Parallel Verses

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.

Holman Bible

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

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 And among the sons of the priests that had taken strange women these were found: Of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and of his brethren: Maaseiah and Eliezer, and Jarib and Gedaliah. 19 They pledged to put away their wives, and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their offense. 20 And of the sons of Immer; Hanani and Zebadiah.



Cross References

Leviticus 6:6

And he shall bring for the expiation of his guilt unto the LORD a ram without blemish out of the flock, in thy estimation, for his guilt, unto the priest;

2 Kings 10:15

And when he had departed from there, he met Jehonadab, the son of Rechab; and after he saluted him, he said to him, Is thy heart right as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it is, give me thy hand. And he gave him his hand, and he took him up to him into the chariot.

Leviticus 5:15-16

When any person commits a trespass and sins through ignorance, in the holy things of the LORD, then he shall bring for the expiation of his guilt unto the LORD a ram without blemish out of the flocks, in thy estimation of two shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for his guilt;

Leviticus 6:4

then it shall be that because he has sinned and is guilty, that he shall restore that which he stole, or for the damage of the slander, or that which was delivered him to keep, or the lost thing which he found,

1 Chronicles 29:24

And all the princes and the mighty men and all the sons likewise of King David, submitted themselves unto Solomon, the king.

2 Chronicles 30:8

Therefore, do not be stiffnecked as your fathers were, but yield yourselves unto the LORD and enter into his sanctuary, which he has sanctified for ever and serve the LORD your God, that the fierceness of his wrath may turn away from you.

Lamentations 5:6

We have given the hand to the Egyptians and to the Assyrians to be satisfied with bread.

Galatians 2:9

and when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship that we should go unto the Gentiles, and they unto the circumcision.

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