Then Ezra got up and made the leading priests, Levites, and all Israel take an oath to do what had been said; so they took the oath.(A)

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So Ezra rose up and put the leading priests and Levites and all Israel under oath(A) to do what had been suggested. And they took the oath.

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Then arose Ezra, and made the chief priests, the Levites, and all Israel, to swear that they should do according to this word. And they sware.

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12 They responded: “We will return these things and require nothing more from them.(A) We will do as you say.”

So I summoned the priests and made everyone take an oath(B) to do this.

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12 “We will give it back,” they said. “And we will not demand anything more from them. We will do as you say.”

Then I summoned the priests and made the nobles and officials take an oath(A) to do what they had promised.

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12 Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise.

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