Neh 13:28 | TNotes | STEP | 13:28 Even the family of the high priest , who were supposed to be Israel’s spiritual leaders, had participated in the sin of intermarriage with unbelieving foreigners (cp. Lev 21:14 ). Nehemiah banished the offender, stripping him of status and removing his rights in the Jewish community.

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‏ Nehemiah 13:28

13:28 ^a Even the family of the high priest, who were supposed to be Israel’s spiritual leaders, had participated in the sin of intermarriage with unbelieving foreigners (cp. Lev 21:14 ^b). Nehemiah banished the offender, stripping him of status and removing his rights in the Jewish community.