for they did not meet the people of Israel with bread and water, but hired Balaam against them to curse them—yet our God turned the curse into a blessing. As soon as the people heard the law, (A)they separated from Israel all (B)those of foreign descent.

Now before this, (C)Eliashib the priest, who (D)was appointed over the chambers of the house of our God, and who was related to (E)Tobiah,

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