Verse 2

For they have taken{H5375}{(H8804)} of their daughters{H1323} for themselves, and for their sons{H1121}: so that the holy{H6944} seed{H2233} have mingled{H6148}{(H8694)} themselves with the people{H5971} of those lands{H776}: yea, the hand{H3027} of the princes{H8269} and rulers{H5461} hath been chief{H7223} in this trespass{H4604}.

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 34:16 : 16 And thou take{H3947}{(H8804)} of their daughters{H1323} unto thy sons{H1121}, and their daughters{H1323} go a whoring{H2181}{(H8804)} after{H310} their gods{H430}, and make{H2181} thy sons{H1121} go a whoring{H2181}{(H8689)} after{H310} their gods{H430}.
  • Neh 13:23-24 : 23 In those days{H3117} also saw{H7200}{(H8804)} I Jews{H3064} that had married{H3427}{(H8689)} wives{H802} of Ashdod{H796}, of Ammon{H5984}, and of Moab{H4125}: 24 And their children{H1121} spake{H1696}{(H8764)} half{H2677} in the speech of Ashdod{H797}, and could{H5234}{(H8688)} not speak{H1696}{(H8763)} in the Jews' language{H3066}, but according to the language{H3956} of each{H5971} people{H5971}.
  • 2 Cor 6:14 : 14 Be ye{G1096}{(G5737)} not{G3361} unequally yoked together{G2086}{(G5723)} with unbelievers{G571}: for{G1063} what{G5101} fellowship{G3352} hath righteousness{G1343} with{G2532} unrighteousness{G458}? and{G1161} what{G5101} communion{G2842} hath light{G5457} with{G4314} darkness{G4655}?
  • Exod 19:6 : 6 And ye shall be unto me a kingdom{H4467} of priests{H3548}, and an holy{H6918} nation{H1471}. These are the words{H1697} which thou shalt speak{H1696}{(H8762)} unto the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}.
  • Exod 22:31 : 31 And ye shall be holy{H6944} men{H582} unto me: neither shall ye eat{H398}{(H8799)} any flesh{H1320} that is torn of beasts{H2966} in the field{H7704}; ye shall cast{H7993}{(H8686)} it to the dogs{H3611}.
  • Deut 7:6 : 6 For thou art an holy{H6918} people{H5971} unto the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}: the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} hath chosen{H977}{(H8804)} thee to be a special{H5459} people{H5971} unto himself, above all people{H5971} that are upon the face{H6440} of the earth{H127}.
  • Deut 14:2 : 2 For thou art an holy{H6918} people{H5971} unto the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, and the LORD{H3068} hath chosen{H977}{(H8804)} thee to be a peculiar{H5459} people{H5971} unto himself, above all the nations{H5971} that are upon{H6440} the earth{H127}.
  • Ezra 10:18-44 : 18 And among the sons{H1121} of the priests{H3548} there were found{H4672}{(H8735)} that had taken{H3427}{(H8689)} strange{H5237} wives{H802}: namely, of the sons{H1121} of Jeshua{H3442} the son{H1121} of Jozadak{H3136}, and his brethren{H251}; Maaseiah{H4641}, and Eliezer{H461}, and Jarib{H3402}, and Gedaliah{H1436}. 19 And they gave{H5414}{(H8799)} their hands{H3027} that they would put away{H3318}{(H8687)} their wives{H802}; and being guilty{H818}, they offered a ram{H352} of the flock{H6629} for their trespass{H819}. 20 And of the sons{H1121} of Immer{H564}; Hanani{H2607}, and Zebadiah{H2069}. 21 And of the sons{H1121} of Harim{H2766}; Maaseiah{H4641}, and Elijah{H452}, and Shemaiah{H8098}, and Jehiel{H3171}, and Uzziah{H5818}. 22 And of the sons{H1121} of Pashur{H6583}; Elioenai{H454}, Maaseiah{H4641}, Ishmael{H3458}, Nethaneel{H5417}, Jozabad{H3107}, and Elasah{H501}. 23 Also of the Levites{H3881}; Jozabad{H3107}, and Shimei{H8096}, and Kelaiah{H7041},(the same is Kelita{H7042},) Pethahiah{H6611}, Judah{H3063}, and Eliezer{H461}. 24 Of the singers{H7891}{(H8789)} also; Eliashib{H475}: and of the porters{H7778}; Shallum{H7967}, and Telem{H2928}, and Uri{H221}. 25 Moreover of Israel{H3478}: of the sons{H1121} of Parosh{H6551}; Ramiah{H7422}, and Jeziah{H3150}, and Malchiah{H4441}, and Miamin{H4326}, and Eleazar{H499}, and Malchijah{H4441}, and Benaiah{H1141}. 26 And of the sons{H1121} of Elam{H5867}; Mattaniah{H4983}, Zechariah{H2148}, and Jehiel{H3171}, and Abdi{H5660}, and Jeremoth{H3406}, and Eliah{H452}. 27 And of the sons{H1121} of Zattu{H2240}; Elioenai{H454}, Eliashib{H475}, Mattaniah{H4983}, and Jeremoth{H3406}, and Zabad{H2066}, and Aziza{H5819}. 28 Of the sons{H1121} also of Bebai{H893}; Jehohanan{H3076}, Hananiah{H2608}, Zabbai{H2140}{(H8675)}{H2079}, and Athlai{H6270}. 29 And of the sons{H1121} of Bani{H1137}; Meshullam{H4918}, Malluch{H4409}, and Adaiah{H5718}, Jashub{H3437}, and Sheal{H7594}, and Ramoth{H7433}. 30 And of the sons{H1121} of Pahathmoab{H6355}; Adna{H5733}, and Chelal{H3636}, Benaiah{H1141}, Maaseiah{H4641}, Mattaniah{H4983}, Bezaleel{H1212}, and Binnui{H1131}, and Manasseh{H4519}. 31 And of the sons{H1121} of Harim{H2766}; Eliezer{H461}, Ishijah{H3449}, Malchiah{H4441}, Shemaiah{H8098}, Shimeon{H8095}, 32 Benjamin{H1144}, Malluch{H4409}, and Shemariah{H8114}. 33 Of the sons{H1121} of Hashum{H2828}; Mattenai{H4982}, Mattathah{H4992}, Zabad{H2066}, Eliphelet{H467}, Jeremai{H3413}, Manasseh{H4519}, and Shimei{H8096}. 34 Of the sons{H1121} of Bani{H1137}; Maadai{H4572}, Amram{H6019}, and Uel{H177}, 35 Benaiah{H1141}, Bedeiah{H912}, Chelluh{H3622}, 36 Vaniah{H2057}, Meremoth{H4822}, Eliashib{H475}, 37 Mattaniah{H4983}, Mattenai{H4982}, and Jaasau{H3299}, 38 And Bani{H1137}, and Binnui{H1131}, Shimei{H8096}, 39 And Shelemiah{H8018}, and Nathan{H5416}, and Adaiah{H5718}, 40 Machnadebai{H4367}, Shashai{H8343}, Sharai{H8298}, 41 Azareel{H5832}, and Shelemiah{H8018}, Shemariah{H8114}, 42 Shallum{H7967}, Amariah{H568}, and Joseph{H3130}. 43 Of the sons{H1121} of Nebo{H5015}; Jeiel{H3273}, Mattithiah{H4993}, Zabad{H2066}, Zebina{H2081}, Jadau{H3035}, and Joel{H3100}, Benaiah{H1141}. 44 All these had taken{H5375}{(H8804)}{(H8675)}{H5375}{(H8802)} strange{H5237} wives{H802}: and some of them had{H3426} wives{H802} by whom they had{H7760}{(H8799)} children{H1121}.
  • Ezra 10:2 : 2 And Shechaniah{H7935} the son{H1121} of Jehiel{H3171}, one of the sons{H1121} of Elam{H5867}, answered{H6030}{(H8799)} and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Ezra{H5830}, We have trespassed{H4603}{(H8804)} against our God{H430}, and have taken{H3427}{(H8686)} strange{H5237} wives{H802} of the people{H5971} of the land{H776}: yet now there is{H3426} hope{H4723} in Israel{H3478} concerning this thing.
  • Deut 7:1-4 : 1 When the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} shall bring{H935}{(H8686)} thee into the land{H776} whither thou goest{H935}{(H8802)} to possess{H3423}{(H8800)} it, and hath cast out{H5394}{(H8804)} many{H7227} nations{H1471} before{H6440} thee, the Hittites{H2850}, and the Girgashites{H1622}, and the Amorites{H567}, and the Canaanites{H3669}, and the Perizzites{H6522}, and the Hivites{H2340}, and the Jebusites{H2983}, seven{H7651} nations{H1471} greater{H7227} and mightier{H6099} than thou; 2 And when the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} shall deliver{H5414}{(H8804)} them before{H6440} thee; thou shalt smite{H5221}{(H8689)} them, and utterly{H2763}{(H8687)} destroy{H2763}{(H8686)} them; thou shalt make{H3772}{(H8799)} no covenant{H1285} with them, nor shew mercy{H2603}{(H8799)} unto them: 3 Neither shalt thou make marriages{H2859}{(H8691)} with them; thy daughter{H1323} thou shalt not give{H5414}{(H8799)} unto his son{H1121}, nor his daughter{H1323} shalt thou take{H3947}{(H8799)} unto thy son{H1121}. 4 For they will turn away{H5493}{(H8686)} thy son{H1121} from following{H310} me, that they may serve{H5647}{(H8804)} other{H312} gods{H430}: so will the anger{H639} of the LORD{H3068} be kindled{H2734}{(H8804)} against you, and destroy{H8045}{(H8689)} thee suddenly{H4118}.
  • Isa 6:13 : 13 But yet in it shall be a tenth{H6224}, and it shall return{H7725}{(H8804)}, and shall be eaten{H1197}{(H8763)}: as a teil tree{H424}, and as an oak{H437}, whose substance{H4678} is in them, when they cast{H7995} their leaves: so the holy{H6944} seed{H2233} shall be the substance{H4678} thereof.
  • Mal 2:11 : 11 Judah{H3063} hath dealt treacherously{H898}{(H8804)}, and an abomination{H8441} is committed{H6213}{(H8738)} in Israel{H3478} and in Jerusalem{H3389}; for Judah{H3063} hath profaned{H2490}{(H8765)} the holiness{H6944} of the LORD{H3068} which he loved{H157}{(H8804)}, and hath married{H1166}{(H8804)} the daughter{H1323} of a strange{H5236} god{H410}.
  • Mal 2:15 : 15 And did not he make{H6213}{(H8804)} one{H259}? Yet had he the residue{H7605} of the spirit{H7307}. And wherefore one{H259}? That he might seek{H1245}{(H8764)} a godly{H430} seed{H2233}. Therefore take heed{H8104}{(H8738)} to your spirit{H7307}, and let none deal treacherously{H898}{(H8799)} against the wife{H802} of his youth{H5271}.
  • 1 Cor 7:14 : 14 For{G1063} the unbelieving{G571} husband{G435} is sanctified{G37}{(G5769)} by{G1722} the wife{G1135}, and{G2532} the unbelieving{G571} wife{G1135} is sanctified{G37}{(G5769)} by{G1722} the husband{G435}: else{G686}{G1893} were{G2076}{(G5748)} your{G5216} children{G5043} unclean{G169}; but{G1161} now{G3568} are they{G2076}{(G5748)} holy{G40}.
  • Gen 6:2 : 2 That the sons{H1121} of God{H430} saw{H7200}{(H8799)} the daughters{H1323} of men{H120} that they{H2007} were fair{H2896}; and they took{H3947}{(H8799)} them wives{H802} of all which they chose{H977}{(H8804)}.
  • Neh 13:28 : 28 And one of the sons{H1121} of Joiada{H3111}, the son{H1121} of Eliashib{H475} the high{H1419} priest{H3548}, was son in law{H2860} to Sanballat{H5571} the Horonite{H2772}: therefore I chased{H1272}{(H8686)} him from me.
  • Neh 13:3-4 : 3 Now it came to pass, when they had heard{H8085}{(H8800)} the law{H8451}, that they separated{H914}{(H8686)} from Israel{H3478} all the mixed multitude{H6154}. 4 And before{H6440} this, Eliashib{H475} the priest{H3548}, having the oversight{H5414}{(H8803)} of the chamber{H3957} of the house{H1004} of our God{H430}, was allied{H7138} unto Tobiah{H2900}:
  • Neh 13:17 : 17 Then I contended{H7378}{(H8799)} with the nobles{H2715} of Judah{H3063}, and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, What evil{H7451} thing{H1697} is this that ye do{H6213}{(H8802)}, and profane{H2490}{(H8764)} the sabbath{H7676} day{H3117}?