Ezra 7:26
The Scripture
(26) And whosoever will not do the law of thy God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed speedily upon him, whether it be unto death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Ezra, the priest, writes to the people of Israel to remind them of their covenant with God and to expose their recent sins, especially their worship of idols and breaking of the law. He lists the various ways they have turned away from God, such as building altars, making idols, and worshipping foreign gods. The chapter ends with a call to repentance and restoration of the covenant.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ezra 6:11Daniel 3:28Daniel 3:29Daniel 6:26II Chronicles 30:12Exodus 21:1Exodus 21:2Exodus 21:3Exodus 21:4Exodus 21:5Exodus 21:6Exodus 21:7
Related verses (shared words)
Matthew 5:22II Chronicles 15:13Ecclesiastes 12:14Romans 14:8I Corinthians 13:8