16 But the exiles did so. And [a]Ezra the priest selected men who were heads of fathers’ households for each of their father’s households, all of them by name. So they [b]convened on the first day of the tenth month to investigate the matter. 17 They finished investigating all the men who had married foreign wives by the first day of the first month.

List of Offenders

18 Among the sons of the priests who had married foreign wives were found of the sons of (A)Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brothers: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib and Gedaliah.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 10:16 Heb reads there were set apart Ezra the priest, men...
  2. Ezra 10:16 Lit sat