Verse 1
Ezra 9:1
World English Bible
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Now when these things were done, the princes came near to me, saying, “The people of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the peoples of the lands, following their abominations, even those of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וּ/כְ/כַלּ֣וֹת אֵ֗לֶּה נִגְּשׁ֨וּ אֵלַ֤/י הַ/שָּׂרִים֙ לֵ/אמֹ֔ר לֹֽא נִבְדְּל֞וּ הָ/עָ֤ם יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וְ/הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֣ים וְ/הַ/לְוִיִּ֔ם מֵ/עַמֵּ֖י הָ/אֲרָצ֑וֹת כְּ֠/תוֹעֲבֹֽתֵי/הֶם לַ/כְּנַעֲנִ֨י הַ/חִתִּ֜י הַ/פְּרִזִּ֣י הַ/יְבוּסִ֗י הָֽ/עַמֹּנִי֙ הַ/מֹּ֣אָבִ֔י הַ/מִּצְרִ֖י וְ/הָ/אֱמֹרִֽי
English Translation
And when these were finished, the princes approached me, saying, "The people of Israel and the priests and the Levites have not separated themselves from the peoples of the lands, like their abominations, the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites."
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