10:7 A proclamation 1 was circulated 2 throughout Judah and Jerusalem 3 that all the exiles were to be assembled in Jerusalem.
10:12 All the assembly replied in a loud voice: “We will do just as you have said! 4
1 tn Heb “voice.”
2 tn Heb “they sent.”
3 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.
4 tn Heb “thus according to your word [singular = Qere] concerning us, to do.”