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Ezra 6:21 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Ezra 6:21 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezra chapter 6 verse 21 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the children of Israel, which were come again out of captivity, and all such as had separated themselves unto them from the filthiness of the heathen of the land, to seek the LORD God of Israel, did eat,”
Ezra 6:21 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezra 6:21
And the children of Israel, which were come again out of captivity, and all such as had separated themselves unto them from the filthiness of the heathen of the land, to seek the LORD God of Israel, did eat, This verse describes Passover celebration after temple completion, emphasizing two groups: returning exiles and proselytes who 'separated themselves... from the filthiness of the heathen.' The Hebrew nivdelu (נִבְדְּלוּ) means 'separated' or 'set apart,' indicating decisive break with pagan practices. The phrase 'filthiness of the heathen' (tum'at goyei ha'aretz) refers to idolatry and imm...
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Cross-References for Ezra 6:21
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“saying”
“beloved”
“depart you”
“All the congregation of Israel shall keep it.”
“the princes drew near to me”
“and stood and confessed their sins”
“and you shall be clean: from all your filthiness”
“the priests”
“who were unclean because of the dead body of a man”
“'Come out from among them, and be separate,' says the Lord. 'Touch no unclean thing. I will receive you.{Isaiah 52:11; Ezekiel 20:34,41},Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you.,,,,,,,,”