Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.
Shechaniah
We have trespassed
Yet now there is hope
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Bible References
Shechaniah
Ezra 10:26
From the sons of Elam: Mattaniah, Zechariah, Jehiel, Abdi, Jeremoth, and Elijah.
Nehemiah 3:29
After them Zadok son of Immer repaired opposite his house. After him Shemaiah son of Shecaniah, keeper of the East Gate, repaired.
We have trespassed
James 2:9
But if you show partiality, you commit sin, [and thus] are convicted by the law as transgressors.
Exodus 34:12
Be careful for yourself, lest you make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land to which you are going, lest it be a snare among you.
Nehemiah 13:27
Should we listen to you all and do this great evil, acting unfaithfully against our God by marrying foreign women?"
Yet now there is hope
Exodus 34:6
And Yahweh passed over before him, and he proclaimed, "Yahweh, Yahweh, God, [who is] compassionate and gracious, {slow to anger}, and abounding with loyal love and faithfulness,
Isaiah 55:6
Seek Yahweh {while he lets himself be found}; call him {while he is} near.
Jeremiah 3:12
Go, and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, 'Return, apostate Israel,' {declares} Yahweh. 'I will not cause my {anger} to fall on you. For I [am] loyal,' {declares} Yahweh. 'I will not be angry {forever}.
1 John 1:7
But if we walk in the light as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.
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Exodus 18:24
And Moses listened to the voice of his father-in-law, and he did all that he had said.
1 Corinthians 12:21
Now the eye is not able to say to the hand, "I do not have need of you," or again, the head to the feet, "I do not have need of you."