93. Now we must make a solemn promise to the Lord that we will send all these foreign women and their children away.
94. We will do what you and the others who obey the Law of the Lord advise us to do.
95. It is your responsibility to act. We are behind you, so go ahead and get it done.”
96. So Ezra began by making the leaders of the priests, of the Levites, and of the rest of the people take an oath that they would divorce their foreign wives.