Ezra 9 in the early church
[LXX: 2 Esdras (with Nehemiah); Vulgate: 1 Esdras]
2 passages quote, allude to, or echo Ezra 9, grouped by verse; passages on the same verse are in date order. Verse text from the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). References use the Protestant English Bible's numbering, with a writer's own numbering in brackets where it differs.
Ezra 9:1
After these things had been accomplished, the leaders approached me and said, “The people of Israel, including the priests and Levites, have not kept themselves separate from the surrounding peoples whose abominations are like those of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ezra 9:1–2 | Part 2, chapter 36 · Quodvultdeus of Carthage | allusion, high confidence | ca. 445-450 |
Ezra 9:13
After all that has come upon us because of our evil deeds and our great guilt (though You, our God, have punished us less than our iniquities deserve and have given us such a remnant as this),
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ezra 9:13 | Homilies 5.6 · Basil of Caesarea | echo, low confidence | ca. 363-378 |