Verse 16
Ezra 10:16
New King James Version
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And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest,
with certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by
their names, were separated, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּֽעֲשׂוּ כֵן֮ בְּנֵ֣י הַ/גּוֹלָה֒ וַ/יִּבָּדְלוּ֩ עֶזְרָ֨א הַ/כֹּהֵ֜ן אֲנָשִׁ֨ים רָאשֵׁ֧י הָ/אָב֛וֹת לְ/בֵ֥ית אֲבֹתָ֖/ם וְ/כֻלָּ֣/ם בְּ/שֵׁמ֑וֹת וַ/יֵּשְׁב֗וּ בְּ/י֤וֹם אֶחָד֙ לַ/חֹ֣דֶשׁ הָ/עֲשִׂירִ֔י לְ/דַרְי֖וֹשׁ הַ/דָּבָֽר
English Translation
And the sons of the exiles did so, and Ezra the priest separated men, heads of the fathers' houses, for their fathers' houses, and all of them by names, and they sat on the first day of the tenth month to inquire of the matter.
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Chapter 10 Context
1
Now when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the hou...
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2
And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel,
one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have tres...
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3
Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God (Elohim) to put away all the wives, and such as ar...
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4
Arise; for
this matter
belongeth unto thee: we also
will be with thee: be of good courage, and do
it...
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5
Then arose Ezra, and made the chief priests, the Levites, and all Israel, to swear that they should...
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6
Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God (Elohim), and went into the chamber of Johanan the so...
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7
And they made proclamation throughout Judah and Jerusalem unto all the children of the captivity, th...
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8
And that whosoever would not come within three days, according to the counsel of the princes and the...
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9
Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together unto Jerusalem within three days...
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10
And Ezra the priest stood up, and said unto them, Ye have transgressed, and have taken strange wives...
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11
Now therefore make confession unto the LORD God (Elohim) of your fathers, and do his pleasure: and s...
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12
Then all the congregation answered and said with a loud voice, As thou hast said, so must we do.
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13
But the people
are many, and
it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand without, neithe...
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Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them which have taken strange wives in...
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15
Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahaziah the son of Tikvah were employed about this
matter: and...
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16
And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest,
with certain chief of the fathers, af...
17
And they made an end with all the men that had taken strange wives by the first day of the first mon...
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And among the sons of the priests there were found that had taken strange wives:
namely, of the sons...
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And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and
being guilty,
they offered a ram...
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20
And of the sons of Immer; Hanani, and Zebadiah.
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And of the sons of Harim; Maaseiah, and Elijah, and Shemaiah, and Jehiel, and Uzziah.
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And of the sons of Pashur; Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethaneel, Jozabad, and Elasah.
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23
Also of the Levites; Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah, (the same
is Kelita,) Pethahiah, Judah, and E...
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Of the singers also; Eliashib: and of the porters; Shallum, and Telem, and Uri.
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Moreover of Israel: of the sons of Parosh; Ramiah, and Jeziah, and Malchiah, and Miamin, and Eleazar...
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And of the sons of Elam; Mattaniah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, and Abdi, and Jeremoth, and Eliah.
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And of the sons of Zattu; Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, and Jeremoth, and Zabad, and Aziza.
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Of the sons also of Bebai; Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai,
and
Athlai.
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And of the sons of Bani; Meshullam, Malluch, and Adaiah, Jashub, and Sheal, and Ramoth.
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And of the sons of Pahath-moab; Adna, and Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezaleel, and Binnui...
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And
of the sons of Harim; Eliezer, Ishijah, Malchiah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,
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Benjamin, Malluch,
and Shemariah.
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Of the sons of Hashum; Mattenai, Mattathah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh,
and Shimei.
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Of the sons of Bani; Maadai, Amram, and Uel,
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Benaiah, Bedeiah, Chelluh,
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Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,
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Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasau,
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And Bani, and Binnui, Shimei,
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And Shelemiah, and Nathan, and Adaiah,
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Machnadebai, Shashai, Sharai,
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Azareel, and Shelemiah, Shemariah,
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Shallum, Amariah,
and Joseph.
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43
Of the sons of Nebo; Jeiel, Mattithiah, Zabad, Zebina, Jadau, and Joel, Benaiah.
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All these had taken strange wives: and
some of them had wives by whom they had children.
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