Ezra 10:17KJV

Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 17 of 44

"And they made an end with all the men that had taken strange wives by the first day of the first month."
Ezra 10:17

In context

15Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahaziah the son of Tikvah were employed about this : and Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite helped them.

16And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by names, were separated, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.

17And they made an end with all the men that had taken strange wives by the first day of the first month.

18And among the sons of the priests there were found that had taken strange wives: , of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren; Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah.

19And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and guilty, a ram of the flock for their trespass.

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