27. And to you do we hearken to do all this great evil, to trespass against our God, to settle strange women?'
28. And [one] of the sons of Joiada son of Eliashib the high priest, [is] son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite, and I cause him to flee from off me.
29. Be mindful of them, O my God, for the redeemed of the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.
30. And I have cleansed them from every stranger, and appoint charges to priests and to Levites, each in his work,
31. and for the wood-offering at appointed times, and for first-fruits. Be mindful of me, O my God, for good.