Ezra 5:1
Context5:1 Then the prophets Haggai and Zechariah son 1 of Iddo 2 prophesied concerning the Jews who were in Judah and Jerusalem 3 in the name of the God of Israel who was over them.
Ezra 10:2
Context10:2 Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, from the descendants of Elam, 4 addressed Ezra:
“We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying 5 foreign women from the local peoples. 6 Nonetheless, there is still hope for Israel in this regard. 7
Ezra 10:18
Context10:18 It was determined 8 that from the descendants of the priests, the following had taken foreign wives: from the descendants of Jeshua son of Jozadak, and his brothers: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib, and Gedaliah.
1 tn Aram “son.” According to Zech 1:1 he was actually the grandson of Iddo.
2 tn Aram “and Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo the prophet.”
3 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
4 tc The translation reads with the Qere, many medieval Hebrew
5 tn Heb “in that we have given a dwelling to.” So also in vv. 14, 17, 18.
6 tn Heb “the peoples of the lands.”
7 tn Heb “upon this.”
8 tn Heb “found.”