Ezra 10:16

Modern English Version

Then the descendants of the captivity did so. Ezra the priest selected men, heads of the fathers’ households, according to their families, each of them by name. They sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter,

Cross References

Ezra 10:15

Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahzeiah the son of Tikvah opposed this, with Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite supporting them.

Ezra 10:17

and finished dealing with every man who had married foreign women by the first day of the first month.

Job 29:16

I was a father to the poor, and I searched out the case that I did not know.

John 7:51

“Does our law judge a man before it hears him and knows what he is doing?”

Deuteronomy 13:14

then you shall inquire, search out, and ask diligently. And behold, if it be true and certain that such an abomination has been among you,

Deuteronomy 13:15

you shall surely put the inhabitants of that city to the sword, utterly destroying it, all that is in it and its livestock—with the edge of the sword.