joined together with their relatives and nobles, committing themselves with a curse and an oath to follow the Law of God, given through Moses, the servant of God, and to obey carefully all the commands, regulations, and decrees of the LORD our Lord.
And that we would not give our daughters unto the people of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons:
And that we would not give our daughters to the people of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons:
And that we would not give our daughters unto the people of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons:
and that we wolde not geue oure doughters vnto the people in the lode, nether to take their doughters for oure sonnes.
And that we would not giue our daughters to the people of the lande, neither take their daughters for our sonnes.
And that we woulde not geue our daughters vnto the people of the lande, neither to take their daughters for our sonnes.
And that we would not give our daughters unto the people of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons:
and that we would not give our daughters to the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons;
and that we give not our daughters to the peoples of the land, and their daughters we take not to our sons;
and that we would not give our daughters unto the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons;
and that we would not give our daughters unto the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons;
And that we would not give our daughters to the peoples of the lands, or take their daughters for our sons;
and that we would not give our daughters to the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons;
“We will not give our daughters in marriage to the neighboring peoples, and we will not take their daughters in marriage for our sons.
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12So now, do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters for your sons. Do not seek their peace or prosperity forever, so that you may be strong, eat the good things of the land, and leave it to your children as an inheritance forever.
31They pledged not to give their daughters in marriage to the peoples of the land or to take their daughters for their sons.
3Do not intermarry with them: do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons,
14They said to them, "We cannot do this thing—to give our sister to a man who is uncircumcised, for that would be a disgrace to us.
15However, we will agree to you on one condition: if you become like us by every male among you being circumcised.
16Then we will give our daughters to you, and we will take your daughters for ourselves; we will dwell among you and become one people.
17But if you will not listen to us and get circumcised, we will take our daughter and leave.
28Malluch, Harim, and Baanah.
29The rest of the people—the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, the temple servants, and all who had separated themselves from the peoples of the lands to follow the Law of God, along with their wives, sons, and daughters, all who could understand—
25So I confronted them, cursed them, struck some of them, pulled out their hair, and made them swear by God: 'You must not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters for your sons or yourselves.'
7'What can we do for the survivors to provide wives, since we have sworn by the LORD not to give them our daughters?'
27Must we then hear about you committing all this terrible evil, acting unfaithfully against our God by marrying foreign women?
2Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, said to Ezra, "We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the peoples around us. But even now there is hope for Israel regarding this.
3So now, let us make a covenant with our God to send away all these women and their children, according to the counsel of my lord and those who tremble at the command of our God. Let it be done in accordance with the Law.
1When these things were completed, the officials approached me and said, 'The people of Israel, including the priests and Levites, have not separated themselves from the surrounding peoples and their detestable practices, like those of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites.'
2They have taken some of their daughters as wives for themselves and their sons, and they have mingled the holy seed with the peoples of the lands. Furthermore, the leaders and officials have been foremost in this unfaithfulness.
18'But we cannot give them wives from our own daughters, for we have sworn with a curse that anyone who gives a wife to Benjamin will be cursed.'
16And when you take some of their daughters as wives for your sons, their daughters will lead your sons to prostitute themselves to their gods.
9Make marriages with us: give your daughters to us and take our daughters for yourselves.
14Let our leaders act on behalf of the entire assembly. Then let all those in our towns who have married foreign women come at appointed times, along with the elders and judges of each town, until the fierce anger of our God regarding this matter is turned away from us.
6They took the daughters of these peoples as wives for themselves, gave their own daughters to the sons of these peoples, and worshiped their gods.
21"These men are at peace with us. Let them dwell in the land and trade in it, for the land is spacious enough for them. Let us take their daughters as wives, and let us give them our daughters.
22Only on this condition will the men agree to live with us and become one people: every male among us must be circumcised, just as they are.
1The men of Israel had sworn at Mizpah, saying, 'None of us will give his daughter in marriage to Benjamin.'
2You are not to marry or have sons or daughters in this place.
5'Although we are of the same flesh and blood as our fellow Israelites, and our children are just like theirs, we have to subject our sons and daughters to slavery. Some of our daughters are already enslaved, and we are powerless to do anything about it, since our fields and vineyards now belong to others.'
14shall we again break your commandments and intermarry with the peoples who commit these abominations? Would you not become so angry with us that you would destroy us completely, leaving no remnant or survivor?
10Ezra the priest stood up and said to them, "You have been unfaithful; you have married foreign women, adding to Israel's guilt.
11Now make confession to the Lord, the God of your fathers, and do His will. Separate yourselves from the peoples of the land and from the foreign women.
12But if you turn away and ally yourselves with the survivors of these nations that remain among you, and if you intermarry with them and associate with them,
29Do not degrade your daughter by making her a prostitute, or the land will become filled with wickedness.
29Far be it from us to rebel against the LORD and turn away from Him today by building an altar for burnt offerings, grain offerings, and sacrifices other than the altar of the LORD our God that stands in front of His tabernacle.
22'When their fathers or brothers come to us to complain, we will say to them, "Do us a favor by allowing them to have these wives, for we did not obtain wives for them during the battle. And you did not give your daughters to them, so you are not guilty of breaking your oath."'
2Some were saying, 'We, along with our sons and daughters, are numerous. Let us get grain that we may eat and stay alive.'
37We agreed to bring the firstborn of our sons and of our livestock, as written in the Law, and the firstborn of our herds and flocks to the house of our God, to the priests ministering there.
9We do not build houses to live in, or own vineyards, fields, or seed.
19But all the leaders said to the assembly, 'We have sworn an oath to them by the LORD, the God of Israel, and now we cannot touch them.'
20This is what we will do to them: We will let them live so that no wrath will fall on us for breaking the oath we swore to them.
37My master made me swear an oath, saying, 'You must not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I live.
3I want you to swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you will not choose a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am living.
12'We will give it back,' they responded, 'and we will not demand anything more from them. We will do as you say.' Then I summoned the priests and made the nobles and officials take an oath to do what they had promised.
44All these had married foreign women, and some of them had even fathered children by them.