15. And they that were of the captivity did according to all these things.
16. And Esdras the priest chose to him principal men of their families, all by name: and on the new moon of the tenth month they were shut in together to examine the matter.
17. So their cause that held strange wives was brought to an end by the new moon of the first month.
18. And of the priests that were come together, and had strange wives, there were found;
19. of the sons of Jesus the son of Josedek, and his brethren; Mathelas, and Eleazar, and Joribus, and Joadanus.
20. And they gave their hands to put away their wives, and to offer rams to make reconcilement for their error.
21. And of the sons of Emmer; Ananias, and Zabdeus, and Manes, and Sameus, and Hiereel, and Azarias.
22. And of the sons of Phaisur; Elionas, Massias, Ismael, and Nathanael, and Ocidelus, and Saloas.