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Ramiah, and Jeziah, and Malchiah, and Miamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/ezra/10.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />And others of Israel: of the sons of Parosh: Ramiah, Jeziah, Malchiah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/ezra/10.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />Of Israel, of the sons of Parosh <i>there were</i> Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/ezra/10.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />Of Israel, of the sons of Parosh there were Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah and Benaiah;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/ezra/10.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />And of Israel, of the sons of Parosh <i>there were</i> Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/ezra/10.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />Of Israel, of the sons of Parosh <i>there were</i> Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah and Benaiah;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/ezra/10.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />Of Israel, of the sons of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah (Hashabiah), and Benaiah;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/ezra/10.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The Israelites: Parosh’s descendants: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/ezra/10.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The Israelites: Parosh&#8217s descendants: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah; <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/ezra/10.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And of Israel: Of the sons of Parosh: Ramiah, and Izziah, and Malchijah, and Mijamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/ezra/10.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Here is a list of the others from Israel who had foreign wives: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Hashabiah, and Benaiah from the family of Parosh; <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/ezra/10.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />And of Israel: of the sons of Parosh; Ramiah, and Izziah, and Malchijah, and Mijamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/ezra/10.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />From the other Israelites: From the descendants of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchiah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchiah, and Benaiah<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/ezra/10.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Others: Clan of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/ezra/10.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />From the Israelis: Parosh's descendants: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/ezra/10.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />And among the other Israelites, from the descendants of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/ezra/10.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />From the Israelites: from the descendants of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malkijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malkijah, and Benaiah. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/ezra/10.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Of Israel: Of the sons of Parosh: Ramiah, and Izziah, and Malchijah, and Mijamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/ezra/10.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Moreover, of Israel: of the sons of Parosh; Ramiah, and Jeziah, and Malchiah, and Miamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/ezra/10.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Of Israel: Of the sons of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/ezra/10.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />And of Israel: of the sons of Parosh: Ramiah, and Jeziah, and Malchijah, and Miamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/ezra/10.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And of Israel: of the sons of Parosh: Ramiah, and Jeziah, and Malchijah, and Miamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/ezra/10.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And from Israel: from the sons of Parosh: Ramiah and Jeziah, and Malchiah and Miamin and Eleazar and Malchiah and Benaiah.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/ezra/10.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And of Israel, of the sons of Pharos, Remeia, and Jezia, and Melchia, and Miamin, and Eliezer, and Melchia, and Banea. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/ezra/10.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />And out of Israel, from the sons of Parosh, Ramiah, and Izziah, and Malchijah, and Mijamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/ezra/10.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Of the people of Israel: Of the descendants of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/ezra/10.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />And of Israel: of the descendants of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Hashabiah, and Benaiah.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/ezra/10.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Moreover of Israel, of the sons of Parash, Jeremiah, Jezaniah, Malchiah, Benjamin, Eleazer, Malchiah, and Benaiah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/ezra/10.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />From Israel, of the sons of Parash: Eramyah, Izanyah, Melakyah, Benjamin, Lazir, Melakyah, Benayah.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/ezra/10.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />And of Israel: of the sons of Parosh: Ramiah, and Izziah, and Malchijah, and Mijamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/ezra/10.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />Also of Israel: of the sons of Phoros; Ramia, and Azia, and Melchia, and Meamin, and Eleazar, and Asabia, and Banaia.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/ezra/10-25.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/sh6ec6iQe9M?start=2794" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/ezra/10.htm">Those Guilty of Intermarriage</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">24</span>From the singers: Eliashib. From the gatekeepers: Shallum, Telem, and Uri. <span class="reftext">25</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478: ū·mî·yiś·rā·’êl (Conj-w, Prep-m:: N-proper-fs) -- From sarah and 'el; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also of his posterity.">And among the other Israelites,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: mib·bə·nê (Prep-m:: N-mpc) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.).">from the descendants</a> <a href="/hebrew/6551.htm" title="6551: p̄ar·‘ōš (N-proper-ms) -- Two Isr. The same as par'osh; Parosh, the name of our Israelite.">of Parosh:</a> <a href="/hebrew/7422.htm" title="7422: ram·yāh (N-proper-ms) -- Yah has loosened, an Isr. with a foreign wife. From ruwm and Yahh; Jah has raised; Ramjah, an Israelite.">Ramiah,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3150.htm" title="3150: wə·yiz·zî·yāh (Conj-w:: N-proper-ms) -- May Yah sprinkle, an Isr. From the same as the first part of Yzav'el and Yahh; sprinkled of Jah; Jizzijah, an Israelite.">Izziah,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4441.htm" title="4441: ū·mal·kî·yāh (Conj-w:: N-proper-ms) -- Or Malkiyahuw,; from melek and Yahh; king of Jah; Malkijah, the name of ten Israelites.">Malchijah,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4326.htm" title="4326: ū·mî·yā·min (Conj-w:: N-proper-ms) -- The name of several Isr. A form for Minyamiyn; Mijamin, the name of three Israelites.">Mijamin,</a> <a href="/hebrew/499.htm" title="499: wə·’el·‘ā·zār (Conj-w:: N-proper-ms) -- God has helped, six Isr. From 'el and azar; God helper; Elazar, the name of seven Israelites.">Eleazar,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4441.htm" title="4441: ū·mal·kî·yāh (Conj-w:: N-proper-ms) -- Or Malkiyahuw,; from melek and Yahh; king of Jah; Malkijah, the name of ten Israelites.">Malchijah,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1141.htm" title="1141: ū·ḇə·nā·yāh (Conj-w:: N-proper-ms) -- Or Bnayahuw; from banah and Yahh; Jah has built; Benajah, the name of twelve Israelites.">and Benaiah.</a> </span><span class="reftext">26</span>From the descendants of Elam: Mattaniah, Zechariah, Jehiel, Abdi, Jeremoth, and Elijah.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/nehemiah/9-2.htm">Nehemiah 9:2</a></span><br />Those of Israelite descent separated themselves from all the foreigners, and they stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/nehemiah/13-23.htm">Nehemiah 13:23-27</a></span><br />In those days I also saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab. / Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod or of the other peoples, but could not speak the language of Judah. / I rebuked them and called down curses on them. I beat some of these men and pulled out their hair. Then I made them take an oath before God and said, “You must not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters as wives for your sons or for yourselves! ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/7-3.htm">Deuteronomy 7:3-4</a></span><br />Do not intermarry with them. Do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons, / because they will turn your sons away from following Me to serve other gods. Then the anger of the LORD will burn against you, and He will swiftly destroy you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/malachi/2-11.htm">Malachi 2:11</a></span><br />Judah has broken faith; an abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem. For Judah has profaned the LORD’s beloved sanctuary by marrying the daughter of a foreign god.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_kings/11-1.htm">1 Kings 11:1-2</a></span><br />King Solomon, however, loved many foreign women along with the daughter of Pharaoh—women of Moab, Ammon, Edom, and Sidon, as well as Hittite women. / These women were from the nations about which the LORD had told the Israelites, “You must not intermarry with them, for surely they will turn your hearts after their gods.” Yet Solomon clung to these women in love.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_corinthians/6-14.htm">2 Corinthians 6:14-17</a></span><br />Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness? / What harmony is there between Christ and Belial? Or what does a believer have in common with an unbeliever? / What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.” ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/34-15.htm">Exodus 34:15-16</a></span><br />Do not make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, for when they prostitute themselves to their gods and sacrifice to them, they will invite you, and you will eat their sacrifices. / And when you take some of their daughters as brides for your sons, their daughters will prostitute themselves to their gods and cause your sons to do the same.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_corinthians/5-9.htm">1 Corinthians 5:9-11</a></span><br />I wrote you in my letter not to associate with sexually immoral people. / I was not including the sexually immoral of this world, or the greedy and swindlers, or idolaters. In that case you would have to leave this world. / But now I am writing you not to associate with anyone who claims to be a brother but is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or a verbal abuser, a drunkard or a swindler. With such a man do not even eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/judges/3-5.htm">Judges 3:5-6</a></span><br />Thus the Israelites continued to live among the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites. / And they took the daughters of these people in marriage, gave their own daughters to their sons, and served their gods.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_kings/16-31.htm">1 Kings 16:31</a></span><br />And as if it were not enough for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, he even married Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and he then proceeded to serve and worship Baal.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_kings/17-33.htm">2 Kings 17:33-34</a></span><br />They worshiped the LORD, but they also served their own gods according to the customs of the nations from which they had been carried away. / To this day they are still practicing their former customs. None of them worship the LORD or observe the statutes, ordinances, laws, and commandments that the LORD gave the descendants of Jacob, whom He named Israel.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/19-2.htm">2 Chronicles 19:2</a></span><br />Jehu son of Hanani the seer went out to confront him and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the wicked and love those who hate the LORD? Because of this, the wrath of the LORD is upon you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/21-6.htm">2 Chronicles 21:6</a></span><br />And Jehoram walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab had done. For he married a daughter of Ahab and did evil in the sight of the LORD.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/36-14.htm">2 Chronicles 36:14</a></span><br />Furthermore, all the leaders of the priests and the people multiplied their unfaithful deeds, following all the abominations of the nations, and they defiled the house of the LORD, which He had consecrated in Jerusalem.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/19-4.htm">Matthew 19:4-6</a></span><br />Jesus answered, “Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’ / and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’? / So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate.”</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">Moreover of Israel: of the sons of Parosh; Ramiah, and Jeziah, and Malchiah, and Miamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/ezra/10-18.htm">Ezra 10:18</a></b></br> And among the sons of the priests there were found that had taken strange wives: <i>namely</i>, of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren; Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/ezra/10-23.htm">Ezra 10:23</a></b></br> Also of the Levites; Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah, (the same <i>is</i> Kelita,) Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/ezra/10-24.htm">Ezra 10:24</a></b></br> Of the singers also; Eliashib: and of the porters; Shallum, and Telem, and Uri.</p><p class="hdg">sons of Parosh</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/ezra/2-3.htm">Ezra 2:3</a></b></br> The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/nehemiah/7-8.htm">Nehemiah 7:8</a></b></br> The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/2_chronicles/31-13.htm">Benaiah</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/20-14.htm">Benai'ah</a> <a href="/ezra/10-22.htm">Children</a> <a href="/ezra/10-22.htm">Descendants</a> <a href="/ezra/8-33.htm">Eleazar</a> <a href="/ezra/7-5.htm">Elea'zar</a> <a href="/ezra/8-24.htm">Hashabi'ah</a> <a href="/ezra/10-10.htm">Israel</a> <a href="/ezra/7-13.htm">Israelites</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/6-40.htm">Malchiah</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/24-9.htm">Malchijah</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/24-9.htm">Malchi'jah</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/24-9.htm">Malkijah</a> <a href="/nehemiah/12-5.htm">Miamin</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/24-9.htm">Mijamin</a> <a href="/nehemiah/12-5.htm">Mi'jamin</a> <a href="/ezra/7-15.htm">Moreover</a> <a href="/ezra/8-3.htm">Parosh</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/ezra/10-30.htm">Benaiah</a> <a href="/ezra/10-30.htm">Benai'ah</a> <a href="/ezra/10-26.htm">Children</a> <a href="/ezra/10-26.htm">Descendants</a> <a href="/nehemiah/12-42.htm">Eleazar</a> <a href="/nehemiah/12-42.htm">Elea'zar</a> <a href="/nehemiah/3-17.htm">Hashabi'ah</a> <a href="/nehemiah/1-6.htm">Israel</a> <a href="/nehemiah/2-10.htm">Israelites</a> <a href="/ezra/10-31.htm">Malchiah</a> <a href="/ezra/10-31.htm">Malchijah</a> <a href="/ezra/10-31.htm">Malchi'jah</a> <a href="/ezra/10-31.htm">Malkijah</a> <a href="/nehemiah/12-5.htm">Miamin</a> <a href="/nehemiah/10-7.htm">Mijamin</a> <a href="/nehemiah/10-7.htm">Mi'jamin</a> <a href="/nehemiah/2-7.htm">Moreover</a> <a href="/nehemiah/3-25.htm">Parosh</a><div class="vheading2">Ezra 10</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/ezra/10-1.htm">Ezra encouraged to reform the strange marriages</a></span><br><span class="reftext">6. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/ezra/10-6.htm">Ezra assembles the people</a></span><br><span class="reftext">9. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/ezra/10-9.htm">The people repent, and promise amendment</a></span><br><span class="reftext">15. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/ezra/10-15.htm">The care to perform it</a></span><br><span class="reftext">18. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/ezra/10-18.htm">The names of them which had married strange wives</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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The context is the return of the Jewish exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem and the subsequent reforms led by Ezra. The term "other Israelites" suggests a distinction from the priests, Levites, and other leaders who are also mentioned in the chapter. This highlights the communal nature of the repentance and reform, emphasizing that it was not limited to religious leaders but included laypeople as well.<p><b>from the descendants of Parosh</b><br>The descendants of Parosh are one of the family groups that returned from the Babylonian exile, as recorded in <a href="/ezra/2-3.htm">Ezra 2:3</a>. The mention of specific family lines underscores the importance of genealogy and heritage in Jewish culture, particularly in the post-exilic period when re-establishing identity and continuity with the past was crucial. The Parosh family is also noted in <a href="/nehemiah/7-8.htm">Nehemiah 7:8</a>, indicating their continued presence and significance in the community.<p><b>Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah</b><br>These names represent individuals from the Parosh family who were involved in the covenant renewal process. The repetition of the name Malchijah may indicate either a common name or a scribal error, which is not uncommon in ancient texts. Each name carries its own meaning and significance, often reflecting attributes or hopes of the parents. For example, "Eleazar" means "God has helped," which could reflect a reliance on divine assistance. The listing of these names serves to personalize the narrative, showing that real people with real families were involved in the reforms. This personal accountability is a key theme in the book of Ezra, as the community seeks to align itself with God's laws.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/p/parosh.htm">Parosh</a></b><br>A family or clan that returned from the Babylonian exile. They are mentioned in the context of those who had taken foreign wives, which was against the Mosaic Law.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/r/ramiah,_izziah,_malchijah,_mijamin,_eleazar,_malchijah,_and_benaiah.htm">Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah</a></b><br>Individuals from the family of Parosh who were identified as having taken foreign wives. Their inclusion in this list signifies their commitment to rectify their actions in accordance with the covenant community's standards.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/t/the_importance_of_obedience.htm">The Importance of Obedience</a></b><br>The Israelites' decision to separate from foreign wives demonstrates a commitment to obey God's commands, even when difficult. This teaches us the importance of aligning our lives with God's Word.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/c/community_accountability.htm">Community Accountability</a></b><br>The public listing of those who had sinned shows the role of community in holding each other accountable. In our lives, we should seek accountability partners who encourage us to live according to biblical principles.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/r/repentance_and_restoration.htm">Repentance and Restoration</a></b><br>The actions taken by these individuals reflect genuine repentance, which involves not just feeling sorry but taking concrete steps to correct wrongs. We are called to a similar standard of repentance in our walk with Christ.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_role_of_leadership.htm">The Role of Leadership</a></b><br>Ezra's leadership was crucial in guiding the people back to faithfulness. This underscores the importance of godly leadership in the church and community to lead others in righteousness.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_consequences_of_compromise.htm">The Consequences of Compromise</a></b><br>The intermarriages were a result of compromise with surrounding cultures. We must be vigilant against compromising our faith and values in a world that often opposes them.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_ezra_10.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Ezra 10</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/ezra_10_15__why_few_oppose_this_action.htm">Ezra 10:15 - Why are only a few individuals mentioned as opposing this course of action, despite its obvious moral and social implications?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_does_ezra_10_10_align_with_anti-divorce.htm">Ezra 10:10 - How is this command to divorce reconcileable with other biblical teachings that appear to disapprove of divorce?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_separate_if_some_converted.htm">Ezra 10:44 - How can a just God require separating from wives and children if some may have converted to the faith?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/does_zech._1_14-15_align_with_other_biblical_judgments.htm">How does the promised divine judgment in Zechariah 1:14-15 align with or contradict other biblical accounts of God's dealings with foreign nations?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/ezra/10.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div><span class="cmt_sub_title">Verse 25.</span> - <span class="cmt_word">Of Israel</span>. <span class="accented">i.e.</span> "of the laity." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/ezra/10-25.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">And among the other Israelites,</span><br /><span class="heb">וּמִֽיִּשְׂרָאֵ֑ל</span> <span class="translit">(ū·mî·yiś·rā·’êl)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3478.htm">Strong's 3478: </a> </span><span class="str2">Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc</span><br /><br /><span class="word">from the descendants</span><br /><span class="heb">מִבְּנֵ֣י</span> <span class="translit">(mib·bə·nê)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm">Strong's 1121: </a> </span><span class="str2">A son</span><br /><br /><span class="word">of Parosh:</span><br /><span class="heb">פַרְעֹ֡שׁ</span> <span class="translit">(p̄ar·‘ōš)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6551.htm">Strong's 6551: </a> </span><span class="str2">Parosh -- two Israelites</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Ramiah,</span><br /><span class="heb">רַ֠מְיָה</span> <span class="translit">(ram·yāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7422.htm">Strong's 7422: </a> </span><span class="str2">Ramiah -- 'Yah has loosened', an Israelite with a foreign wife</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Izziah,</span><br /><span class="heb">וְיִזִּיָּ֤ה</span> <span class="translit">(wə·yiz·zî·yāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3150.htm">Strong's 3150: </a> </span><span class="str2">Izziah -- 'may Yah sprinkle', an Israelite</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Malchijah,</span><br /><span class="heb">וּמַלְכִּיָּה֙</span> <span class="translit">(ū·mal·kî·yāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4441.htm">Strong's 4441: </a> </span><span class="str2">Malchijah -- 'my king is Yah', the name of a number of Israelites</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Mijamin,</span><br /><span class="heb">וּמִיָּמִ֣ן</span> <span class="translit">(ū·mî·yā·min)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4326.htm">Strong's 4326: </a> </span><span class="str2">Mijamin -- the name of several Israelites</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Eleazar,</span><br /><span class="heb">וְאֶלְעָזָ֔ר</span> <span class="translit">(wə·’el·‘ā·zār)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_499.htm">Strong's 499: </a> </span><span class="str2">Eleazar -- 'God has helped', six Israelites</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Malchijah,</span><br /><span class="heb">וּמַלְכִּיָּ֖ה</span> <span class="translit">(ū·mal·kî·yāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4441.htm">Strong's 4441: </a> </span><span class="str2">Malchijah -- 'my king is Yah', the name of a number of Israelites</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and Benaiah.</span><br /><span class="heb">וּבְנָיָֽה׃</span> <span class="translit">(ū·ḇə·nā·yāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1141.htm">Strong's 1141: </a> </span><span class="str2">Benaiah -- 'Yah has built up', the name of several Israelites</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/ezra/10-25.htm">Ezra 10:25 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/ezra/10-25.htm">Ezra 10:25 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/ezra/10-25.htm">Ezra 10:25 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/ezra/10-25.htm">Ezra 10:25 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/ezra/10-25.htm">Ezra 10:25 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/ezra/10-25.htm">Ezra 10:25 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/ezra/10-25.htm">Ezra 10:25 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/ezra/10-25.htm">Ezra 10:25 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/ezra/10-25.htm">Ezra 10:25 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/ezra/10-25.htm">Ezra 10:25 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/ezra/10-25.htm">OT History: Ezra 10:25 Of Israel: Of the sons of Parosh: (Ezr. 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