Ezra 9:1

After these things were done, the leaders came to me. They said, "The people of Israel have not kept themselves apart from the peoples around them. Even the priests and Levites have not. These peoples do hateful things like the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites.

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