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Of the sons of Bani: Meshullam, Malluch, and Adaiah, Jashub, and Sheal, Jeremoth.
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A Public Record of Repentance
This verse is part of a public list naming those who had taken foreign wives. Commentators explain that this record wasn't merely for public shaming but to underscore the seriousness of the sin and document the community's formal commitment to repentance and covenant faithfulness before God.
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Ezra
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Compare with the list in Ezra 2:0.
They gave their hands – that is, “solemnly pledged themselves” (compare the marginal refe…
19th Century
Anglican
List of the transgressors. (19) They gave their hands (Ezra 10:19)—The four members of the high priest’s family were sp…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on Ezra 10:19).
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