Ezra 10:3

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let us make.{Nichrath berith,} "let us cut a covenant:"

Deut 29:12; Josh 9:6; 2Kgs 11:17; 2Chr 29:10; 2Chr 34:31; 2Chr 34:32; Neh 9:38

Ne 10:29-39

put away. Heb. bring forth. according to the counsel.

2Ch 30:12

of those that.

Ezra 9:4; 2Chr 34:21; 2Chr 34:27; Ps 119:59; Ps 119:120; Isa 66:2; Ezek 9:4

at the commandment.

Deut 7:2; Deut 7:3; Josh 23:12; Josh 23:13

let it.

Neh 8:14; Neh 13:1-3; Isa 8:20

Shechaniah's counsel, which he was then so clear in, will not hold now: such marriages, it is certain, are contrary to the will of God, and ought not to be made; but they are not null.

Our rule under the gospel is {Quod fieri non debuit, factum valet,} "That which ought not to have been done must, when done, abide."

See 1Cor 7:12; 1Cor 7:13