11. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Ezra 10:11:1 ⧉וְעַתָּ֗הveataand now Ezra 10:11:2 ⧉תְּנ֥וּtenugive Ezra 10:11:3 ⧉תוֹדָ֛הtodaconfession or thanks Ezra 10:11:4 ⧉לַיהוָ֥הlayahwehto the LORD Ezra 10:11:5 ⧉אֱלֹהֵֽי־אֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖םeloheavotekhemGod of your fathers Ezra 10:11:6 ⧉וַעֲשׂ֣וּvaasuand do Ezra 10:11:7 ⧉רְצוֹנ֑וֹretsonohis will Ezra 10:11:8 ⧉וְהִבָּֽדְלוּ֙vehibadluand separate yourselves Ezra 10:11:9 ⧉מֵעַמֵּ֣יmeamefrom the peoples of Ezra 10:11:10 ⧉הָאָ֔רֶץhaaretsthe land Ezra 10:11:11 ⧉וּמִן־הַנָּשִׁ֖יםuminhanashimand from the women Ezra 10:11:12 ⧉הַנָּכְרִיּֽוֹת׃hanokhriyotthe foreign |
11. Formal Translation And now, give thanks to the LORD your God {Yahweh Elohei-avoteikhem, Covenant Restorer}, and do His will; and separate yourselves from the peoples of the land and from the foreign women. |
11. Dynamic Translation Now then, make confession to the LORD your God {Yahweh Elohei-avoteikhem, Family Redeemer} and do what pleases Him. Set yourselves apart from the peoples of the land and from the foreign wives. |