Verse 2

And Shechaniah{H7935} the son{H1121} of Jehiel{H3171}, one of the sons{H1121} of Elam{H5867}, answered{H6030}{(H8799)} and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Ezra{H5830}, We have trespassed{H4603}{(H8804)} against our God{H430}, and have taken{H3427}{(H8686)} strange{H5237} wives{H802} of the people{H5971} of the land{H776}: yet now there is{H3426} hope{H4723} in Israel{H3478} concerning this thing.

Referenced Verses

  • Neh 13:27 : 27 Shall we then hearken{H8085}{(H8799)} unto you to do{H6213}{(H8800)} all this great{H1419} evil{H7451}, to transgress{H4603}{(H8800)} against our God{H430} in marrying{H3427}{(H8687)} strange{H5237} wives{H802}?
  • Ezra 9:2 : 2 For they have taken{H5375}{(H8804)} of their daughters{H1323} for themselves, and for their sons{H1121}: so that the holy{H6944} seed{H2233} have mingled{H6148}{(H8694)} themselves with the people{H5971} of those lands{H776}: yea, the hand{H3027} of the princes{H8269} and rulers{H5461} hath been chief{H7223} in this trespass{H4604}.
  • Ezra 10:26 : 26 And of the sons{H1121} of Elam{H5867}; Mattaniah{H4983}, Zechariah{H2148}, and Jehiel{H3171}, and Abdi{H5660}, and Jeremoth{H3406}, and Eliah{H452}.
  • Neh 3:29 : 29 After{H310} them repaired{H2388}{(H8689)} Zadok{H6659} the son{H1121} of Immer{H564} over against his house{H1004}. After{H310} him repaired{H2388}{(H8689)} also Shemaiah{H8098} the son{H1121} of Shechaniah{H7935}, the keeper{H8104}{(H8802)} of the east{H4217} gate{H8179}.
  • Exod 34:6-7 : 6 And the LORD{H3068} passed by{H5674}{(H8799)} before him{H6440}, and proclaimed{H7121}{(H8799)}, The LORD{H3068}, The LORD{H3068} God{H410}, merciful{H7349} and gracious{H2587}, longsuffering{H750}{H639}, and abundant{H7227} in goodness{H2617} and truth{H571}, 7 Keeping{H5341}{(H8802)} mercy{H2617} for thousands{H505}, forgiving{H5375}{(H8802)} iniquity{H5771} and transgression{H6588} and sin{H2403}, and that will by no means{H5352}{(H8763)} clear{H5352}{(H8762)} the guilty; visiting{H6485}{(H8802)} the iniquity{H5771} of the fathers{H1} upon the children{H1121}, and upon the children's{H1121} children, unto the third{H8029} and to the fourth{H7256} generation.
  • Exod 34:12 : 12 Take heed{H8104}{(H8734)} to thyself, lest thou make{H3772}{(H8799)} a covenant{H1285} with the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of the land{H776} whither thou goest{H935}{(H8802)}, lest it be for a snare{H4170} in the midst{H7130} of thee:
  • Isa 55:6-7 : 6 Seek{H1875}{(H8798)} ye the LORD{H3068} while he may be found{H4672}{(H8736)}, call{H7121}{(H8798)} ye upon him while he is near{H7138}: 7 Let the wicked{H7563} forsake{H5800}{(H8799)} his way{H1870}, and the unrighteous{H205} man{H376} his thoughts{H4284}: and let him return{H7725}{(H8799)} unto the LORD{H3068}, and he will have mercy{H7355}{(H8762)} upon him; and to our God{H430}, for he will abundantly{H7235}{(H8686)} pardon{H5545}{(H8800)}.
  • Jer 3:12-13 : 12 Go{H1980}{(H8800)} and proclaim{H7121}{(H8804)} these words{H1697} toward the north{H6828}, and say{H559}{(H8804)}, Return{H7725}{(H8798)}, thou backsliding{H4878} Israel{H3478}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}; and I will not cause mine anger{H6440} to fall{H5307}{(H8686)} upon you: for I am merciful{H2623}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}, and I will not keep{H5201}{(H8799)} anger for ever{H5769}. 13 Only acknowledge{H3045}{(H8798)} thine iniquity{H5771}, that thou hast transgressed{H6586}{(H8804)} against the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, and hast scattered{H6340}{(H8762)} thy ways{H1870} to the strangers{H2114}{(H8801)} under every green{H7488} tree{H6086}, and ye have not obeyed{H8085}{(H8804)} my voice{H6963}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}.
  • Jas 2:9 : 9 But{G1161} if{G1487} ye have respect to persons{G4380}{(G5719)}, ye commit{G2038}{(G5736)} sin{G266}, and are convinced{G1651}{(G5746)} of{G5259} the law{G3551} as{G5613} transgressors{G3848}.
  • 1 John 1:7-9 : 7 But{G1161} if{G1437} we walk{G4043}{(G5725)} in{G1722} the light{G5457}, as{G5613} he{G846} is{G2076}{(G5748)} in{G1722} the light{G5457}, we have{G2192}{(G5719)} fellowship{G2842} one with another{G3326}{G240}, and{G2532} the blood{G129} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} his{G846} Son{G5207} cleanseth{G2511}{(G5719)} us{G2248} from{G575} all{G3956} sin{G266}. 8 If{G1437} we say{G2036}{(G5632)} that{G3754} we have{G2192}{(G5719)} no{G3756} sin{G266}, we deceive{G4105}{(G5719)} ourselves{G1438}, and{G2532} the truth{G225} is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756} in{G1722} us{G2254}. 9 If{G1437} we confess{G3670}{(G5725)} our{G2257} sins{G266}, he is{G2076}{(G5748)} faithful{G4103} and{G2532} just{G1342} to{G2443} forgive{G863}{(G5632)} us{G2254} our sins{G266}, and{G2532} to cleanse{G2511}{(G5661)} us{G2248} from{G575} all{G3956} unrighteousness{G93}.
  • Ezra 2:7 : 7 The children{H1121} of Elam{H5867}, a thousand{H505} two hundred{H3967} fifty{H2572} and four{H702}.
  • Ezra 2:31 : 31 The children{H1121} of the other{H312} Elam{H5867}, a thousand{H505} two hundred{H3967} fifty{H2572} and four{H702}.
  • Neh 7:12 : 12 The children{H1121} of Elam{H5867}, a thousand{H505} two hundred{H3967} fifty{H2572} and four{H702}.
  • Neh 7:34 : 34 The children{H1121} of the other{H312} Elam{H5867}, a thousand{H505} two hundred{H3967} fifty{H2572} and four{H702}.