16. The returned exiles accepted the plan, so Ezra the priest appointed men from among the heads of the clans and recorded their names. On the first day of the tenth month they began their investigation,
17. and within the next three months they investigated all the cases of men with foreign wives.
18. This is the list of the men who had foreign wives:Clan of Joshua and his brothers, sons of Jehozadak: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib, and Gedaliah.
19. They promised to divorce their wives, and they offered a ram as a sacrifice for their sins.
20. Clan of Immer: Hanani and Zebadiah
21. Clan of Harim: Maaseiah, Elijah, Shemaiah, Jehiel, and Uzziah
22. Clan of Pashhur: Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethanel, Jozabad, and ElasahJozabad, Shimei, Kelaiah (also called Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and EliezerEliashibShallum, Telem, and UriClan of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah
26. Clan of Elam: Mattaniah, Zechariah, Jehiel, Abdi, Jeremoth, and Elijah
27. Clan of Zattu: Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, Jeremoth, Zabad, and Aziza
28. Clan of Bebai: Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, and Athlai
29. Clan of Bani: Meshullam, Malluch, Adaiah, Jashub, Sheal, and Jeremoth
30. Clan of Pahath Moab: Adna, Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezalel, Binnui, and Manasseh
31-32. Clan of Harim: Eliezer, Isshijah, Malchijah, Shemaiah, Shimeon, Benjamin, Malluch, and Shemariah
33. Clan of Hashum: Mattenai, Mattattah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, and Shimei
34-37. Clan of Bani: Maadai, Amram, Uel, Benaiah, Bedeiah, Cheluhi, Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib, Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasu