Ezra 10:2 meaning and explanation

Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, an Elamite, said to Ezra: “We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the people of the land, yet in spite of this, there is hope for Israel.

Ezra 10:2, Berean Standard Bible

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Ezra has just prayed and confessed Israel's sin, weeping facedown before the temple, and a large crowd has gathered around him in tears. Shecaniah, from the clan of Elam, speaks up.

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