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Ezra 10:17
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15 Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahaziah the son of Tikvah opposed this, and aMeshullam and Shabbethai the Levite gave them support.  
16 Then the descendants of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain aheads of the fathers’ households, were set apart by the fathers’ households, each of them by name; and they sat down on the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.  
17 By the first day of the first month they finished questioning all the men who had taken pagan wives.

Pagan Wives Put Away

18 And among the sons of the priests who had taken pagan wives the following were found of the sons of aJeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brothers: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib, and Gedaliah.  
19 And they agave their promise that they would put away their wives; and being bguilty, they presented a ram of the flock as their ctrespass offering.  
20 Also of the sons of Immer: Hanani and Zebadiah;
Verse Comparison: Ezra 10:17

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American Standard Version
And they made an end with all the men that had married foreign women by the first day of the first month.

Amplified® Bible
And by the first day of the first month they had come to the end of the cases of the men married to foreign wives.

Contemporary English Version
and they did not finish until the first day of the first month of the next year.

Darby English Version
And they ended with all the men that had taken foreign wives by the first day of the first month.

Good News Bible
and within the next three months they investigated all the cases of men with foreign wives.

King James Version
And they made an end with all the men that had taken strange wives by the first day of the first month.

New American Standard Bible
They finished {investigating} all the men who had married foreign wives by the first day of the first month.

New International Version
and by the first day of the first month they finished dealing with all the men who had married foreign women.

New King James Version
By the first day of the first month they finished questioning all the men who had taken pagan wives.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
They finished investigating all the men who had married foreign wives by the first day of the first month.

Revised Standard Version
and by the first day of the first month they had come to the end of all the men who had married foreign women.

Young's Literal Translation
and they finish with all the men who have settled strange women unto the first day of the first month.


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