5 Then Ezra arose and ^xmade the leading priests and Levites and all Israel take an oath that they would do as had been said. So they took the oath.

25 And I confronted them and cursed them and beat some of them and ^opulled out their hair. And I ^pmade them take an oath in the name of God, saying, “You shall not give your daughters to their sons, or take their daughters for your sons or for yourselves.