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Ezra 10:36 Cross-References

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Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,

Ezra 10:36 (KJV)

Historical Context for Ezra 10:36

People Mentioned

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Vaniahdescendant of Bani who had married a foreign wife (EZR 10:36)
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Meremothdescendant of Bani who had married a foreign wife (EZR 10:36)
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Eliashibdescendant of Bani who had married a foreign wife (EZR 10:36)

Commentary on Ezra 10:36

Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib. These names appear in the painful roster of men who married foreign wives, violating the covenant command against intermarriage with pagan nations (Ezra 9:1-2). Each name carries theological irony: Vaniah ('Yahweh is worthy'), Meremoth ('elevations/heights'), Eliashib ('God restores'). Their names testified to covenant identity even as their marriages compromised it.The stark listing without narrative detail emphasizes the gravity of covenant violation. These weren't anonymous statistics but named individuals whose sin threatened community holiness. The Hebrew simpl...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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