KJV Image Bible : Scripture in Images Ezra 9:1
1. Now when these things were done, the princes came to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests, and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the people of the lands, doing according to their abominations, even of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.
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Summary: Ezra Chapter 9 focuses on the crisis faced by the returning exiles from Babylon regarding intermarriage with foreign women. Upon learning of these unions, Ezra is deeply distressed, expressing his sorrow through fasting and prayer. He recognizes this act as a significant violation of the covenant between God and Israel, reflecting themes of purity and faithfulness to God's commands. Ezra's confession acknowledges the unfaithfulness of the people, and he laments the consequences of their actions not only for themselves but for the wider community. The chapter underscores the importance of repentance and the need for communal accountability in the pursuit of holiness. Ultimately, it serves as a stark reminder of the ongoing challenges of remaining faithful to God's standards amidst cultural influences.
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