Ezra 10:44

A Conservative Version

All these had taken foreign wives, and some of them had wives by whom they had sons.

Cross References

Proverbs 5:20

For why should thou, my son, be ravished with an interloping woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

Proverbs 5:3

For the lips of an interloping woman drop honey, and her mouth is smoother than oil.

Proverbs 2:16

to deliver thee from the interloping woman, even from the stranger who flatters with her words,

Ezra 10:3

Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the counsel of my lord, and of those who tremble at the commandment of our God, and let it be done according to

1 Kings 11:1

Now king Solomon loved many foreign women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites,

Ezra 9:2

For they have taken of their daughters for themselves and for their sons, so that the holy seed have mingled themselves with the peoples of the lands. Yea, the hand of the heads and rulers has been chief in this trespass.