“The rest of the people—the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, temple servants, and all who had separated themselves from the people of the land to obey the Law of God—along with their wives and all their sons and daughters who are able to understand,
Those of Israelite descent separated themselves from all the foreigners, and they stood and confessed their sins and the
and if you can swear, ‘As surely as the LORD lives,’ in truth, in justice, and in righteousness, then the nations will b
Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellows
Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, and set apart for the gospel of God—
Do not be quick to speak, and do not be hasty in your heart to utter a word before God. For God is in heaven and you are
As soon as the people heard this law, they excluded from Israel all of foreign descent.
On the first day of the seventh month, Ezra the priest brought the Law before the assembly of men and women and all who
After these things had been accomplished, the leaders approached me and said, “The people of Israel, including the pries
So the priests, the Levites, the singers, the gatekeepers, and the temple servants, along with some of the people, settl
The priests: The descendants of Jedaiah (through the house of Jeshua), 973;
But I have told you that you will inherit their land, since I will give it to you as an inheritance—a land flowing with
The rest of the people gave a total of 20,000 darics of gold, 2,000 minas of silver, and 67 priestly garments.
Now, therefore, make a confession to the LORD, the God of your fathers, and do His will. Separate yourselves from the pe
For God is King of all the earth; sing to Him a psalm of praise.