Ezra 10 in the early church

[LXX: 2 Esdras (with Nehemiah); Vulgate: 1 Esdras]

14 passages quote, allude to, or echo Ezra 10, 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.

Verses: 1 · 3 · 10 · 11 · 44

Ezra 10:1

While Ezra prayed and made this confession, weeping and falling facedown before the house of God, a very large assembly of Israelites—men, women, and children—gathered around him, and the people wept bitterly as well.
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Reference	Passage	Kind	Date
Ezra 10:1–17	Fragment 44 · Julius Africanus	allusion, high confidence	after 221
Ezra 10:1–44	Against Jovinianus 1.10 · Jerome	allusion, high confidence	393
Ezra 10:1–17	Part 2, chapter 36 · Quodvultdeus of Carthage	allusion, high confidence	ca. 445-450

Ezra 10:3

So now let us make a covenant before our God to send away all the foreign wives and their children, according to the counsel of my lord and of those who tremble at the command of our God. Let it be done according to the Law.
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Reference	Passage	Kind	Date
Ezra 10:3	On the Singleness of Clerics 32 · Anonymous	allusion, high confidence	3rd cent. (disputed)
Ezra 10:3	To Quirinus 3.62 · Cyprian of Carthage	allusion, high confidence	ca. 248–250 (book 3 perhaps later)
Ezra 10:3	Commentary on 1 Corinthians 7:15 · Ambrosiaster	allusion, high confidence	ca. 366–384
Ezra 10:3	Commentary on Malachi 2:13–16 · Jerome	allusion, medium confidence	406
Ezra 10:3	On Adulterous Marriages 1.20 · Augustine of Hippo	allusion, high confidence	ca. 419–421

Ezra 10:10

Then Ezra the priest stood up and said to them, “You have been unfaithful by marrying foreign women, adding to the guilt of Israel.
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Reference	Passage	Kind	Date
Ezra 10:10–11	Commentary on 1 Corinthians 7:15 · Ambrosiaster	allusion, high confidence	ca. 366–384

Ezra 10:11

Now, therefore, make a confession to the LORD, the God of your fathers, and do His will. Separate yourselves from the people of the land and from your foreign wives.”
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Reference	Passage	Kind	Date
Ezra 10:11	Miscellanies 1.21.124 · Clement of Alexandria	allusion, high confidence	ca. 198–203
Ezra 10:11	On the Singleness of Clerics 32 · Anonymous	allusion, high confidence	3rd cent. (disputed)
Ezra 10:11	On Adulterous Marriages 1.20 · Augustine of Hippo	allusion, high confidence	ca. 419–421

Ezra 10:44

All these men had married foreign women, and some of them had children by these wives.
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Reference	Passage	Kind	Date
Ezra 10:44	To Quirinus 3.62 · Cyprian of Carthage	allusion, medium confidence	ca. 248–250 (book 3 perhaps later)
Ezra 10:44	On Adulterous Marriages 1.20 · Augustine of Hippo	allusion, medium confidence	ca. 419–421