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Let our leaders represent the whole assembly. Then let everyone in our towns who has married a foreign woman come at an appointed time, together with the elders and judges of each town, until the fierce anger of our God in this matter is turned away from us.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Let now our princes be appointed for all the assembly, and let all those who are in our cities who have married foreign women come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and its judges, until the fierce wrath of our God be turned from us, until this matter is resolved.”
World English Bible (WEB)
Let now our rulers{H8269} of all the congregation{H6951} stand{H5975}{(H8799)}, and let all them which have taken{H3427}{(H8689)} strange{H5237} wives{H802} in our cities{H5892} come{H935}{(H8799)} at appointed{H2163}{(H8794)} times{H6256}, and with them the elders{H2205} of every city{H5892}, and the judges{H8199}{(H8802)} thereof, until the fierce{H2740} wrath{H639} of our God{H430} for this matter{H1697} be turned{H7725}{(H8687)} from us.
Strong's King James
Let our leaders stand for the whole assembly, and let all those in our towns who have inhabited with foreign wives come for appointing times with the elders, and judges of each city. Until the fierce anger of our God over this, the word, is turning away from us."
The F.O.G
Let, we pray thee, our heads of all the assembly stand, and all who are in our cities, who have settled strange wives, do come in at the times appointed, and with them the elders of city and city, and its judges, till the turning back of the fury of the wrath of our God from us, for this thing.’
Young's Literal Translation
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