Now when these things were done, the princes drew near unto me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the peoples of the lands, 'doing' according to their abominations, even of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.
Forsoþe after þat þese thingis weren fillid, þe princes neiyeden to me, and seiden, Þe puple of Israel, and þe prestis, and dekenes, ben not depertid fro þe puplis of londis, and fro abhominaciouns of hem, þat is, of Cananei, of Eþei, and of Pheresei, and of Jebusei, and of Amonytis, and of Moabitis, and of Egipcians, and of Ammorreis.