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Ezra 10:39 Cross-References

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And Shelemiah, and Nathan, and Adaiah,

Ezra 10:39 (KJV)

Historical Context for Ezra 10:39

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Shelemiahdescendant of Bani who had married a foreign wife (EZR 10:39)
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Nathandescendant of Bani who had married a foreign wife (EZR 10:39)
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Adaiahdescendant of Bani who had married a foreign wife (EZR 10:39)

Commentary on Ezra 10:39

And Shelemiah, and Nathan, and Adaiah. This final trio in the immediate sequence includes Shelemiah ('Yahweh is peace/recompense,' Shelemyāh, שְׁלֶמְיָה), Nathan ('he gave,' Nātān, נָתָן), and Adaiah ('Yahweh has adorned/witnessed,' 'Adāyāh, עֲדָיָה). Nathan shares a name with David's faithful prophet who confronted the king about adultery with Bathsheba (2 Samuel 12)—a bitter irony given the marriage violations here.Shelemiah's name proclaiming 'Yahweh is peace' contrasts sharply with the disruption and division his forbidden marriage caused. True peace (shālôm) requires covenant faithfulness...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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