Ezra 10:15-17

International Standard Version

¹⁵ Only Asahel’s son Jonathan and Tikvah’s son Jahzeiah opposed this, and they were supported by Meshullam and Shabbethai the descendant of Levi.

The People Carry Out Their Promise

¹⁶ So those who had returned from exile did this. Ezra the priest and leaders of certain ancestral groups listed by name devoted themselves to examine the situation on the first day of the tenth month. ¹⁷ By the first day of the first month they concluded their investigation of all of the men who had married foreign wives.