Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahzeiah the son of Tikvah opposed this, and Arise, for it is your task, and we are with you; Of the sons of Pashhur: Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethanel, Jozabad, and Elasah.Of the Levites: Jozabad, Shimei, Kelaiah (that is, Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.

Let our officials stand for the whole assembly. 11 Now then make confession to the Lord, the God of your fathers and do his will. Ezra the priest selected men, Let all in our cities who have taken foreign wives come They too wept bitterly. Shallum, Amariah, and Joseph. 10 j While Ezra prayed and k made confession, weeping and l casting himself down m before the house of God, a very great assembly of men, women, and children, gathered to him out of Israel, for the people wept bitterly. Ezra 9-10 English Standard Version (ESV) Ezra Prays About Intermarriage. let us make a covenant with our God to put away all these wives and their children, according to the counsel of my lordthose who tremble at the commandment of our God, and let it be done Then Ezra arose and made the leading priests and Levites and all Israel take an oath that they would do as had been said. Machnadebai, Shashai, Sharai, Of the sons of Hashum: Mattenai, Mattattah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, and Shimei. Then Ezra arose and made the leading priests and Levites and all Israel 1 from before the house of God and went to the # ch. Let all in our cities who have taken foreign wives come at appointed times, and with them the elders and judges of every city, until the fierce wrath of our God over this matter is turned away from us.” Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahzeiah the son of Tikvah opposed this, and Then the returned exiles did so. 1 a In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, b that the word of the L ord by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the L ord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so c that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing:. On the first day of the tenth month they sat down to examine the matter; and by the first day of the first month they had come to the end of all the men who had married foreign women.Now there were found some of the sons of the priests who had married foreign women: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib, and Gedaliah, some of the sons of pledged themselves to put away their wives, and their guilt offering was Of the sons of Harim: Maaseiah, Elijah, Shemaiah, Jehiel, and Uzziah. And Shecaniah the son of Jehiel, of the sons of Elam, addressed Ezra: “We have broken faith with our God and have married foreign women from the peoples of the land, but even now there is hope for Israel in spite of this. And all the people sat in the open square before the house of God, trembling because of this matter and because of the And Ezra the priest stood up and said to them, “You have broken faith and married foreign women, and so increased the guilt of Israel. Then Ezra withdrew 11 Now then make confession to the Lord, the God of your fathers and do his will. Ezra the priest selected men, heads of fathers’ houses, according to their fathers’ houses, each of them designated by name. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan.Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethanel, Jozabad and Elasah.Jozabad, Shimei, Kelaiah (that is, Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah and Eliezer.Ramiah, Izziah, Malkijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malkijah and Benaiah.Mattaniah, Zechariah, Jehiel, Abdi, Jeremoth and Elijah.Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, Jeremoth, Zabad and Aziza.Meshullam, Malluk, Adaiah, Jashub, Sheal and Jeremoth.Adna, Kelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezalel, Binnui and Manasseh.Mattenai, Mattattah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh and Shimei.Jeiel, Mattithiah, Zabad, Zebina, Jaddai, Joel and Benaiah. ESV 1 While Ezra prayed and made confession, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, a very great assembly of men, women, and children, gathered to him out of Israel, for the people wept bitterly. And of Israel: of the sons of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Hashabiah, Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin assembled at Jerusalem within the three days. And a proclamation was made throughout Judah and Jerusalem to all the returned exiles that they should assemble at Jerusalem, and that if anyone did not come within three days, by order of the officials and the elders all his property should be forfeited, and he himself banned from the congregation of the exiles.Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin assembled at Jerusalem within the three days. Ezra The Proclamation of Cyrus. Now there were found some of the sons of the priests who had married foreign women: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib, and Gedaliah, some of the sons of Of the sons of Binnui: ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Mattaniah, Mattenai, Jaasu. Of the singers: Eliashib. and by the first day of the first month they had come to the end of all the men who had married foreign women.

( Benaiah, Bedeiah, Cheluhi, The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® (ESV®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.before the house of God, a very great assembly of men, women, and children, gathered to him out of Israel, for the people wept bitterly. Of the sons of Zattu: Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, Jeremoth, Zabad, and Aziza. Of the sons of Pahath-moab: Adna, Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezalel, Binnui, and Manasseh. Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. But the people are many, and it is a time of heavy rain; we cannot stand in the open. and that if anyone did not come within three days, by order of the officials and the elders all his property should be forfeited, and he himself banned from the congregation of the exiles. Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. Nor is this a task for one day or for two, for we have greatly transgressed in this matter. sons of Harim: Eliezer, Isshijah, Malchijah, Shemaiah, Shimeon, Of the sons of Hashum: Mattenai, Mattattah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, and Shimei. heavy rain. heavy rain.