Ezra 10:15

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Only a few men were against this plan. They were Jonathan son of Asahel and Jahzeiah son of Tikvah. Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite also were against that plan.

Cross References

Ezra 10:14

Let our leaders decide for the whole group meeting here. Then let every person in our towns that married a foreign woman come here to Jerusalem at a planned time. Let them come here with the elders (leaders) and judges of their towns. Then God will stop being angry at us.”

Ezra 10:16

So the people of Israel that came back to Jerusalem agreed to accept that plan. Ezra the priest chose men that were family leaders. He chose one man from each family group. Each man was chosen by name. On the first day of the tenth month {\cf2\super [59]} those men that were chosen sat down to study each of the cases.

Ezra 10:29

From the descendants of Bani, these men: Meshullam, Malluch, Adaiah, Jashub, Sheal, and Jeremoth.

Nehemiah 10:20

Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,

Nehemiah 11:16

Shabbethai and Jozabad (These two men were leaders of the Levites. They were in charge of the outside work of God’s temple),

Nehemiah 12:33

Also following them were Azariah, Ezra, Meshullam,

Nehemiah 3:6

Joiada and Meshullam fixed the Old Gate. Joiada is the son of Paseah and Meshullam is the son of Besodeiah. They set the beams in place. They put the doors on the hinges. Then they put the locks and bolts on the doors.