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Nehemiah 10:30

And that we would not give our daughters unto the people of the land, not take their daughters for our sons:
Nehemiah 10:30 · King James Version

In other versions

  • and that we would not give our daughters unto the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons;

    ASV

  • And that we would not give our daughters to the peoples of the lands, or take their daughters for our sons;

    BBE

  • and that we would not give our daughters to the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons:

    DBY

  • and that we would not give our daughters to the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons;

    WEB

  • and that we give not our daughters to the peoples of the land, and their daughters we take not to our sons;

    YLT

  • And that we would not give our daughters unto the people of the land, not take their daughters for our sons:

    ENG

  • And that we would not give our daughters to the people of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons:

    WBT

  • We will not give our daughters in marriage to the people of the land, and we will not take their daughters for our sons.

    BSB

In context

28And the rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the porters, the singers, the Nethinims, and all they that had separated themselves from the people of the lands unto the law of God, their wives, their sons, and their daughters, every one having knowledge, and having understanding;

29They clave to their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God's law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of the LORD our Lord, and his judgments and his statutes;

30And that we would not give our daughters unto the people of the land, not take their daughters for our sons:

31And if the people of the land bring ware or any victuals on the sabbath day to sell, that we would not buy it of them on the sabbath, or on the holy day: and that we would leave the seventh year, and the exaction of every debt.

32Also we made ordinances for us, to charge ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God;

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