Ezra 10:2

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Then Shecaniah, son of Jehiel, one of the descendants of Elam, interrupted by saying to Ezra, “We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women who came from the people around us. However, there is still hope for Israel.

Cross References

Ezra 10:26

From the descendants of Elam: Mattaniah, Zechariah, Jehiel, Abdi, Jeremoth, and Elijah

Ezra 2:31

of the other Elam … 1,254

Ezra 2:7

of Elam … 1,254

Ezra 8:7

from the family of Elam: Jeshaiah, son of Athaliah, with 70 males

Ezra 9:1

After these things had been done, the leaders came to me and said, “The people of Israel, including the priests and Levites, have failed to keep themselves separate from the neighboring groups of people and from the disgusting practices of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites.

Ezra 9:2

The Israelites and their sons have married some of these foreign women. They have mixed our holy race with the neighboring groups of people. Furthermore, the leaders and officials have led the way in being unfaithful.”

Nehemiah 13:27

Should we follow your example, commit such a serious crime against our God, and be unfaithful to him by marrying non-Israelite women?”

Nehemiah 3:29

After them Zadok, Immer’s son, made repairs across from his own home. After him Shemaiah, Shecaniah’s son, the guard at East Gate, made repairs.

Nehemiah 7:12

of Elam … 1,254

Nehemiah 7:34

of the other Elam … 1,254

Exodus 34:12

Be careful not to make a treaty with those who live in the land where you’re going. This will prove to be a trap to you.

Proverbs 28:13

Whoever covers over his sins does not prosper. Whoever confesses and abandons them receives compassion.

James 2:9

If you favor one person over another, you’re sinning, and this law convicts you of being disobedient.