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They made proclamation throughout Judah and Jerusalem to all the children of the captivity, that they should gather themselves together to Jerusalem;
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A Unified Call to Repentance
Commentators note that this proclamation was not a unilateral decree from Ezra. It was made with the counsel of the leaders, showing a unified, community-wide decision to address the sin. This highlights the importance of shared responsibility in corporate repentance.
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19th Century
Anglican
Conference of the people and commission to try individual cases.
(8) Forfeited. —This, just as what precedes and w…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And they made proclamation By the voice of an herald:
throughout Judah and Jerusalem, unto all th…
Presbyterian
There is hope concerning people when they are convinced not only that it is good to part with their sins, but that it is necessary; we must do it, …
