³ Do not intermarry with them.^(A) Do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons,

² Then Shekaniah son of Jehiel, one of the descendants of Elam,^(A) said to Ezra, “We have been unfaithful^(B) to our God by marrying foreign women from the peoples around us. But in spite of this, there is still hope for Israel.^(C)

Those Guilty of Intermarriage