Ezra 9:4 meaning and explanation
Then everyone who trembled at the words of the God of Israel gathered around me because of the unfaithfulness of the exiles, while I sat there in horror until the evening offering.
Ezra 9:4, Berean Standard Bible
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Ezra has just learned that the returned exiles, including priests and leaders, have intermarried with surrounding peoples and adopted their practices. His response is visceral: torn clothes, pulled hair, sitting appalled.
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