Ezra 10:44

New American Bible - revised edition

All these had taken foreign wives; but they sent them away, both the women and their children.

Cross References

1 Kings 11:1

King Solomon loved many foreign women besides the daughter of Pharaoh—Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, Hittites—

Ezra 10:3

Let us therefore enter into a covenant before our God to dismiss all our foreign wives and the children born of them, in keeping with what you, my lord, advise, and those who are in dread of the commandments of our God. Let it be done according to the law!

Ezra 9:2

for they have taken some of their daughters as wives for themselves and their sons, thus intermingling the holy seed with the peoples of the lands. Furthermore, the leaders and rulers have taken a prominent part in this apostasy!” Ezra’s Reaction.

Proverbs 2:16

Saving you from a stranger, from a foreign woman with her smooth words,

Proverbs 5:20

Why then, my son, should you be intoxicated with a stranger, and embrace another woman?

Proverbs 5:3

Indeed, the lips of the stranger drip honey, and her mouth is smoother than oil;