And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.
Entonces Secanías, hijo de Jehiel, de la familia de Elam, habló y le dijo a Esdras: 'Hemos pecado contra nuestro Dios al casarnos con mujeres extranjeras de los pueblos de esta tierra. Pero aun ahora, hay esperanza para Israel en esta situación.'
Secanías reconoció el pecado del pueblo al casarse con mujeres extranjeras, pero declaró que aún había esperanza para Israel.
📚 Contexto Histórico
During the time of Ezra, the Jewish people had returned from exile in Babylon and were struggling to rebuild their community while adhering to God's laws. They had intermarried with the surrounding pagan peoples, which was seen as a violation of the Mosaic Law that commanded separation to avoid idolatry and maintain spiritual purity. Shechaniah's confession in this verse represents a pivotal moment of acknowledgment and a call for repentance amid the broader reforms led by Ezra to restore Israel's covenant faithfulness.
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