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Christian Standard Bible ®

Ezra 10:37

Mattaniah, Mattenai, Jaasu,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Ammonites;   Amorites;   Church;   Decision;   Jaasau;   Jebusites;   Mattaniah;   Mattenai;   Thompson Chain Reference - Awakenings and Religious Reforms;   Awakenings, Religious;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Jaasau;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Jaasan;   Mattaniah;   Mattenai;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Ezra, Book of;   Mattaniah;   Mattenai;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Addan;   Ezra;   Ezra, Book of;   Jaasu;   Mamnitanemus;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Jaasau ;   Mattaniah ;   Mattenai ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Ezra;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Ja-A'sau;   Mattani'ah;   Mattena'i;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Eliasis;   Jaasu;   Mamnitanemus;   Mattaniah;   Mattenai;   Nabal;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
Mattanyah, Mattenai, and Ya`asai,
King James Version
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasau,
English Standard Version
Mattaniah, Mattenai, Jaasu.
New Century Version
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasu.
New English Translation
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasu.
Amplified Bible
Mattaniah, Mattenai, Jaasu,
New American Standard Bible
Mattaniah, Mattenai, Jaasu,
World English Bible
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasu,
Geneva Bible (1587)
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Iaasau,
Legacy Standard Bible
Mattaniah, Mattenai, Jaasu,
Berean Standard Bible
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasu.
Complete Jewish Bible
Mattanyah, Matnai, Ya‘asai,
Darby Translation
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasai,
Easy-to-Read Version
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasu.
George Lamsa Translation
Mattaniah. Mattenai, and Aoti.
Lexham English Bible
Mattaniah, Mattenai, Jaasu,
Literal Translation
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasau,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Mathania, Mathnai, Iaesau,
American Standard Version
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasu,
Bible in Basic English
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasu,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Mathaniah, Mathanai, Iasi,
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasai;
King James Version (1611)
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Iaasau,
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Matthania, Matthanai:
English Revised Version
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasu;
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Mathanye, and Jasy,
Update Bible Version
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasu,
Webster's Bible Translation
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasau,
New King James Version
Mattaniah, Mattenai, Jaasai, [fn]
New Living Translation
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasu.
New Life Bible
Mattaniah, Mattenai, Jaasu,
New Revised Standard
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasu.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Mettaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasu;
Douay-Rheims Bible
Mathanias, Mathania, and Jasi,
Revised Standard Version
Mattani'ah, Matte'nai, Ja'asu.
Young's Literal Translation
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasau,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Mattaniah, Mattenai, Jaasu,

Contextual Overview

15Only Jonathan son of Asahel and Jahzeiah son of Tikvah opposed this, with Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite supporting them. 16The exiles did what had been proposed. The priest Ezra selected men who were family heads, all identified by name, to represent their ancestral families. They convened on the first day of the tenth month to investigate the matter, 17and by the first day of the first month they had dealt with all the men who had married foreign women. 18The following were found to have married foreign women from the descendants of the priests: 19They pledged to send their wives away, and being guilty, they offered a ram from the flock for their guilt; 20Hanani and Zebadiah from Immer’s descendants; 21Maaseiah, Elijah, Shemaiah, Jehiel, and Uzziah from Harim’s descendants; 22Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethanel, Jozabad, and Elasah from Pashhur’s descendants. 23The Levites: 24The singers:

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Compare with the list in Ezra 2:0.

Ezra 10:19

They gave their hands - i. e., “solemnly pledged themselves” (compare the marginal references).

Ezra 10:44

The guilty persons, it would seem, were 113 in number. They comprised 4 members of the high priest’s family, 13 other priests, 10 Levites, and 86 lay Israelites belonging to at least 10 distinct families. The fact noted in the second clause of the verse must have increased the difficulity of Ezra’s task.


 
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