Nehemiah 13:23

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Nehemiah 13:23

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Berean Standard Bible

In those days I also saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.

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KJV

King James Version

¶ In those days also saw I Jews [that] had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, [and] of Moab:

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WEB

World English Bible

In those days I also saw the Jews who had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab;

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ASV

American Standard Version

In those days also saw I the Jews that had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, [and] of Moab:

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Nehemiah 13

²¹ but I warned them, “Why are you camping in front of the wall? If you do it again, I will lay hands on you.” From that time on, they did not return on the Sabbath.

²² Then I instructed the Levites to purify themselves and guard the gates in order to keep the Sabbath day holy. Remember me for this as well, O my God, and show me mercy according to Your abundant loving devotion.

²³ In those days I also saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.

²⁴ Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod or of the other peoples, but could not speak the language of Judah.

²⁵ I rebuked them and called down curses on them. I beat some of these men and pulled out their hair. Then I made them take an oath before God and said, “You must not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters as wives for your sons or for yourselves!

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