<div class="scripturelog_navigation"><div> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1000000">Old Testament</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1012435">Ezra</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1012665">Chapter 9</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1012672">Verse 7</a></div><div><span class="scripturelog_navigation_previous"><a href="?page_id=1012671">&laquo; Previous Verse</a></span> &bull; <span class="scripturelog_navigation_next"><a href="?page_id=1012673">Next Verse &raquo;</a></span></div></div><p><em>Second Group Returns from Exile in Babylon</em></p><p><em>Ezra Recommits Israel to Marriage Within the Covenant</em></p><p>Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.</p><div class="scripturelog_navigation"><div> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1000000">Old Testament</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1012435">Ezra</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1012665">Chapter 9</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1012672">Verse 7</a></div><div><span class="scripturelog_navigation_previous"><a href="?page_id=1012671">&laquo; Previous Verse</a></span> &bull; <span class="scripturelog_navigation_next"><a href="?page_id=1012673">Next Verse &raquo;</a></span></div></div><div class="lds_official">[<a href="http://scriptures.lds.org/en/ezra/9/7">View Ezra Chapter 9 Verse 7 at the Official LDS Website</a>]</div>