Compare with the list in Ezra 2:0.

They gave their hands – that is, “solemnly pledged themselves” (compare the marginal refe…

List of the transgressors. (19) They gave their hands (Ezra 10:19)—The four members of the high priest’s family were sp…

(See Gill on Ezra 10:19).

The best reformers can only do their best; when the Redeemer himself comes to Zion, he will effectively turn away ungodliness from Jacob. And when …