Nehemiah 13:3 - The Scriptures 1998

³ And it came to be, when they had heard the Torah, that they separated all the mixed multitude from Yisra’ĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ Now it came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitude.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ When [the Jews] heard the law, they separated from Israel all who were of foreign descent.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And it came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitude.

Common English Bible

³ When the people heard this law, they separated out from Israel all those of mixed descent.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ Now it happened that, when they had heard the law, they separated every foreigner from Israel.

Nehemiah 13:3 Cross References

Ezra 10:11

“And now, make confession to יהוה  Elohim of your fathers, and do His desire, and separate yourselves from the peoples of the land, and from the foreign women.”

Ezra 9:2

for they have taken some of their daughters as wives for themselves and their sons, so that the set-apart seed is intermingled with the peoples of those lands. And the hand of the leaders and rulers has been foremost in this trespass.”

Nehemiah 10:28

And the rest of the people, the priests, the Lĕ

Nehemiah 9:2

And the descendants of Yisra’ĕ

Psalm 119:11

I have treasured up Your word in my heart, That I might not sin against You.

Psalm 119:9

How would a young man cleanse his path. To guard it according to Your word?

Exodus 12:38

And a mixed multitude went up with them too, also flocks and herds, very much livestock.

Proverbs 6:23

For the command is a lamp, And the Torah a light, And reproofs of discipline a way of life,

Numbers 11:4

And the mixed multitude who were in their midst lusted greatly, so the children of Yisra’ĕ

Romans 3:20

Therefore by works of Torah no flesh shall be declared right before Him, for by the Torah is the knowledge of sin.

James 1:27

Clean and undefiled religion before the Elohim and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.