10:28 “Now the rest of the people – the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, the temple attendants, and all those who have separated themselves from the neighboring peoples 7 because of the law of God, along with their wives, their sons, and their daughters, all of whom are able to understand –
1 tn Heb “like one man.”
2 tn Heb “said [to].”
3 tn Heb “He”; the referent (Ezra) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
4 tn Heb “the last day.”
5 tn Heb “on the eighth day an assembly.” The words “they held” have been supplied in the translation for clarity.
6 tn Heb “according to the judgment.”
5 tn Heb “from the peoples of the lands.” Cf. vv. 30, 31.