Nehemiah 13:27
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Must we now hear that you too are doing all this terrible evil and acting unfaithfully against our God by marrying foreign women?””
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“Must we now hear that you too are doing all this terrible evil and acting unfaithfully against our God by marrying foreign women?””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Shall we then hearken unto you to do all this great evil, to transgress against our God in marrying strange wives?”
King James Version · Public Domain“Shall we then hearken unto you to do all this great evil, to trespass against our God in marrying foreign women?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And to you do we hearken to do all this great evil, to trespass against our God, to settle strange women?'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Nehemiah 13:27 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 30:24Who will listen to your proposal? The share of the one who went to battle will match the share of the one who stayed with the supplies. They will share alike.”
- Ezra 9:14shall we again break Your commandments and intermarry with the peoples who commit these abominations? Would You not become so angry with us as to wipe us out, leaving no remnant or survivor?
- Ezra 10:2Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, an Elamite, said to Ezra: “We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the people of the land, yet in spite of this, there is hope for Israel.
- Nehemiah 10:31When the people of the land bring merchandise or any kind of grain to sell on the Sabbath day, we will not buy from them on a Sabbath or holy day. Every seventh year we will let the fields lie fallow, and will cancel every debt.
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