Whereby he implies that most of their wives were barren; which came to pass by God's special providence, partly to manifest his displeasure against such matches, and partly that the practice of this great and necessary duty might not be encumbered with too many difficulties.
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Ezra 10:44
44 All these had taken strange wives: and some of them had wives by whom they had children.