Ezra 10:18–44 — The men married to foreigners

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10:18 The men married to foreigners

18 Some of the priests’ descendants had married foreign women, i.e., the descendants of Yotsadak’s son Yeshua and his brothers, Ma’aseyah, Eliezer, Yariv, and Gedalyah, 19 and they promised to expel their wives, and because of their guilt, each of them sacrificed a ram from their flock. 20 Then, also:

From Imer’s descendants: Hanani and Zevadyah,
21 From Harim’s descendants: Ma’aseyah, Eliyah (Elijah), Shemayah, Yehiel, and Uziyah,
22 From Pashhur’s descendants: Elyehoeynay, Ma’aseyah, Yishmael (Ishmael), Netanel, Yozavad, and Eleasah,
23 Among the other Levites: Yozavad, and Shimei, and Kelayah (that is, Kelita), Petahyah, Yehudah (Judah), and Eliezer.
24 Among the singers: Elyashiv.
Among the temple guards: Shalum, Telem, and Uri.

25 From the other Israelis:

From Par’osh’s descendants: Rameyah, Yiziyah, Malkiyah, Miyamin, Eleazar, Malkiyah, and Benayah.
26 From Heylam’s descendants: Matanyah, Zekaryah (Zechariah), Yehiel, Avdi, Yerimot, and Eliyah (Elijah).
27 From Zatu’s descendants: Elyehoeynay, Elyashiv, Matanyah, Yerimot, Zavad, and Aziza.
28 From Bevay’s descendants: Yehohanan, Hananyah, Zabay, and Atlay.
29 From Bani’s descendants: Meshulam, Maluk, Adayah, Yashuv, and Sheal-Yerimot.
30 From Pahat -Moav’s descendants: Adna, Kelal, Benayah, Ma’aseyah, Matanyah, Betsalel, Binuy, and Menasheh (Manasseh).
31 From Harim’s descendants: Eliezer, Yishiyah, Malkiyah, Shemayah, Shim’on (Simeon),

32 Benyamin, Maluk, and Shemaryah.
33 From Hashum’s descendants: Matenay, Matatah, Zavad, Elifelet, Yeremay, Menasheh, and Shimei.
34 From Bani’s descendants: Ma’aday, Amram, Uel,

35 Benayah, Bedeyah, Keluhayo,

36 Vanyah, Meremot, Elyashiv,

37 Matanyah, Matenay, and Ya’asu.
38 From Binuy’s descendants: Shimei,

39 Shelemyah, Natan (Nathan), Adayah,

40 Maknadvay, Shashay, Sharay,

41 Azarel, Shelemyah, Shemaryah,

42 Shalum, Amaryah, and Yosef (Joseph).
43 From Nevo’s descendants: Yeiel, Matityah, Zavad, Zevina, Yido, Yoel (Joel), and Benayah.

44 All of those had married foreign women and had children from them.

18 And_it _was _found from_(the)_sons of_the _priests who they _had _married women foreign from_(the)_sons[fn][fn] of _Yēshūˊa/(Jeshua) the _son _of Yōʦādāq/(Jozadak) and_brothers _of_his Maˊₐsē^yāh and_ʼElīˊezer and_Yārīⱱ/(Jarib) and_Gədal^yāh.

19 And_they _gave hand _of_their to_send _out wives _of_their and_being_guilty a _ram _of the_flock on guilt _of_their.

20 And_of_the _sons _of ʼImmēr Ḩₐnānī and_Zəⱱad^yāh.

21 And_of_the _sons _of Ḩārim Maˊₐsē^yāh and_ʼĒliy^yāh and_Shəmaˊ^yāh and_Yəḩī^ʼēl/(Jehiel) and_ˊUzziy^yāh.

22 And_of_the _sons _of Pashḩūr ʼElyəhōˊēynay Maˊₐsē^yāh Ishmael Nətan^ʼēl Yōzāⱱād/(Jozabad) and_ʼElˊāsāh.

23 And_from the_Lēviyyiy Yōzāⱱād and_Shimˊī and_Qēlā^yāh it is_Qəlīţāʼ Pətaḩ^yāh Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_ʼElīˊezer.

24 And_from the_singers ʼElyāshiyⱱ and_from the_gatekeepers Shallūm and_Ţelem and_ʼŪrī.

25 And_of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) from_(the)_sons of _Parˊosh/(Parosh) Ram^yāh and_Yizziy^yāh/(Izziah) and_Malkīy^yāh and_Miyyāmin and_ʼElˊāzār and_Malkīy^yāh and_Bənā^yāh.

26 And_of_the _sons _of ˊĒylām Mattan^yāh Zəkar^yāh and_Yəḩī^ʼēl and_ˊAⱱdiy and_Yərīmōt/(Jeremoth) and_ʼĒliy^yāh.

27 And_of_the _sons _of Zattūʼ ʼElyəhōˊēynay ʼElyāshiyⱱ Mattan^yāh and_Yərīmōt and_Zāⱱād and_ˊAzīzāʼ.

28 And_of_the _sons _of Bēⱱay Yəhōḩānān/(Jehohanan) Ḩₐnan^yāh Zabay ˊAtlay.

29 And_of_the _sons _of Bānī Məshullām Mallūk and_ˊAdā^yāh Yāshūⱱ/(Jashub) and_Shəʼāl and_Ramoth[fn].

30 And_of_the _sons _of Paḩat- Mōʼāⱱ ˊAdnāʼ and_Kelal Bənā^yāh Maˊₐsē^yāh Mattan^yāh Bəʦal^ʼēl and_Binnūy and_Mənashsheh.

31 And_the _sons of _Ḩārim ʼElīˊezer Yishshiy^yāh/(Isshiah) Malkīy^yāh Shəmaˊ^yāh Shimˊōn.

32 Binyāmīn[fn] Mallūk Shəmar^yāh.

33 From_(the)_sons of _Ḩāshum Mattənay Mattattah Zāⱱād ʼElīfeleţ Yərēmay/(Jeremai) Mənashsheh Shimˊī.

34 From_(the)_sons of _Bānī Maˊₐday ˊAmrām and_ʼŪ^ʼēl.

35 Bənā^yāh Bēdə^yāh Kəlūhayo[fn].

36 Van^yāh Mərēmōt ʼElyāshiyⱱ.

37 Mattan^yāh Mattənay and[fn].

38 And_Bānī and_Binnūy Shimˊī.

39 And_Shelem^yāh and_Nātān and_ˊAdā^yāh.

40 Maknadⱱay Shāshay Shāray.

41 ˊAzar^ʼēl and_Shelem^yāh Shəmar^yāh.

42 Shallūm ʼAmar^yāh Yōşēf/(Joseph).

43 From_(the)_sons of _Nəⱱō Yəˊī^ʼēl/(Jeiel) Mattit^yāh Zāⱱād Zəⱱīnāʼ Yiddō/(Jaddai)[fn] and_Yō^ʼēl/(Joel) Bənā^yāh.

44 All _of these mmm[fn][fn][fn] women foreign and_there_were from_them wives and_they(m)_had _made children.

10:18 OSHB note: We read one or more accents in L differently from BHQ.

10:18 OSHB note: We read one or more accents in L differently than BHS. Often this notation indicates a typographical error in BHS.

10:29 OSHB variant note: ירמות: (x-qere) ’וְ/רָמֽוֹת’: lemma=c/3406 n=0 morph=HC/Np id=15SCH וְ/רָמֽוֹת

10:32 OSHB note: We agree with both BHS 1997 and BHQ on an unexpected reading.

10:35 OSHB variant note: כלהי: (x-qere) ’כְּלֽוּהוּ’: lemma=3622 n=0 morph=HNp id=15wi3 כְּלֽוּהוּ

10:37 OSHB variant note: ו/יעשו: (x-qere) ’וְ/יַעֲשָֽׂי’: lemma=c/3299 n=0 morph=HC/Np id=15ikF וְ/יַעֲשָֽׂי

10:43 OSHB variant note: ידו: (x-qere) ’יַדַּ֥י’: lemma=3035 morph=HNp id=15Ua5 יַדַּ֥י

10:44 OSHB variant note: נשא/י: (x-qere) ’נָשְׂא֖וּ’: lemma=5375 n=1.0 morph=HVqp3cp id=15wX7 נָשְׂא֖וּ

10:44 OSHB note: We read one or more consonants in L differently from BHQ.

10:44 OSHB note: We read one or more consonants in L differently from BHS.

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The men married to foreigners

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