And the children of Israel, which were come again out of captivity, and all such as had separated themselves unto them from the filthiness of the heathen of the land, to seek the LORD God of Israel, did eat,
 

6:21 separated themselves. In addition to the returning exiles, at least some Israelites, descendants of those left in the land by Nebuchadnezzar (Jeremiah 52:16), joined with them in the reestablished worship of the true God.

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