Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 who were married to strange women were these: of the sons of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak and his brothers, Maaseiah and Eliezer and Jarib and Gedaliah. 19 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. 20 And of the sons of Immer, Hanani and Zebadiah.



Cross References

Leviticus 6:6

Then let him take to the Lord the offering for his wrongdoing; giving to the priest for his offering, a male sheep from the flock, without any mark, of the value fixed by you:

2 Kings 10:15

And when he had gone away from there, he came across Jehonadab, the son of Rechab: and he said good-day to him, and said to him, Is your heart true to mine, as mine is to yours? And Jehonadab in answer said, It is; and Jehu said, If it is, give me your hand. And he gave him his hand, and he made him come up into his carriage.

Leviticus 5:15-16

If anyone is untrue, sinning in error in connection with the holy things of the Lord, let him take his offering to the Lord, a male sheep from the flock, without any mark, of the value fixed by you in silver by shekels, by the scale of the holy place.

Leviticus 6:4

Causing sin to come on him, then he will have to give back the thing he took by force or got by cruel acts, or the goods which were put in his care or the thing he came on by chance,

1 Chronicles 29:24

And all the chiefs and the men of war and all the sons of King David put themselves under the authority of Solomon the king.

2 Chronicles 30:8

Now do not be hard-hearted, as your fathers were; but give yourselves to the Lord, and come into his holy place, which he has made his for ever, and be the servants of the Lord your God, so that the heat of his wrath may be turned away from you.

Lamentations 5:6

We have given our hands to the Egyptians and to the Assyrians so that we might have enough bread.

Galatians 2:9

When they saw the grace which was given to me, James and Cephas and John, who had the name of being pillars, gave to me and Barnabas their right hands as friends so that we might go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcision;

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