Ezra then went from the house of God and walked to the chamber of Jehohanan son of Eliashib, where he spent the night.[a] He did not eat food or drink water, because he was mourning over the unfaithfulness of the exiles.(A)

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  1. Ezra 10:6 1 Esdras 9:2, Syr; MT, Vg read he went

20 so that he detests bread,
and his soul despises his favorite food.(A)

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