Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And among the sons of the priests there were found that had taken strange wives: namely, of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren; Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah.
The sons
Maaseiah
Bible References
The sons
Ezra 9:1
Now when these things were done, the princes came to me, saying, The people of Israel and the priests and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the peoples of the lands of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites, doing according to their abominations,
Leviticus 21:7
They shall not take a wife that is a whore or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband; for he is holy unto his God.
1 Samuel 2:22
Now Eli was very old and heard all that his sons did unto all Israel and how they lay with the women that served at the door of the tabernacle of the testimony.
Nehemiah 13:28
And one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib, the high priest, was son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite; therefore, I chased him from me.
Jeremiah 23:11
For both prophet and priest are feigned; even in my house I have found their wickedness, said the LORD.
Ezekiel 44:22
Neither shall they take for their wives a widow, nor her that is put away: but they shall take virgins of the seed of the house of Israel, or a widow that had a priest before.
Malachi 2:8
But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble in the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, said the LORD of the hosts.
1 Timothy 3:11
The wives likewise are to be honest, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.
Maaseiah
Nehemiah 8:4
And Ezra, the scribe, stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Urijah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchiah, Hashum, Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam.