Ezra 9:2
New English Translation
2 Indeed, they have taken some of their daughters as wives for themselves and for their sons, so that the holy race[a] has become intermingled with the local residents. Worse still, the leaders and the officials have been at the forefront of all this unfaithfulness!”
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- Ezra 9:2 tn Heb “the holy seed,” referring to the Israelites as God’s holy people.
Ezra 9:2
New International Version
2 They have taken some of their daughters(A) as wives for themselves and their sons, and have mingled(B) the holy race(C) with the peoples around them. And the leaders and officials have led the way in this unfaithfulness.”(D)
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