Ezra 10:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezra 10:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezra 10:26 is a verse from the book of Ezra in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And of the sons of Elam; Mattaniah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, and Abdi, and Jeremoth, and Eliah." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezra 10:26 — KJV
“And of the sons of Elam; Mattaniah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, and Abdi, and Jeremoth, and Eliah.”
— Ezra 10:26 (KJV)
Ezra 10:26 in Context — About the Book of Ezra
Ezra records the first waves of return from Babylonian exile — rebuilding the altar, then the temple, against opposition and discouragement. Ezra himself arrives as a scribe devoted to studying, obeying, and teaching God's Word, modeling how revival begins with Scripture and honest confession.
Cross-References for Ezra 10:26
“Then upon Jahaziel the son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, a Levite of the sons of Asaph, came the Spirit of the LORD in the midst of the congregation;”
Shares key themes with Ezra 10:26: sons, mattaniah, zechariah
“And he had brethren the sons of Jehoshaphat, Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah: all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Ezra 10:26: sons, zechariah, jehiel
“And of the sons of Elizaphan; Shimri, and Jeiel: and of the sons of Asaph; Zechariah, and Mattaniah:”
Shares key themes with Ezra 10:26: sons, mattaniah, zechariah
“And certain of the priests' sons with trumpets; namely, Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Michaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph:”
Shares key themes with Ezra 10:26: sons, mattaniah, zechariah
“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.”
Shares key themes with Ezra 10:26: sons, elam, jehiel
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