Nehemiah 13:24

Catholic Public Domain Version

And their sons spoke partly in the speech of Ashdod, and they did not know how to speak the Jewish language, and they were speaking according to the language of one people or another.

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:23

But also in those days, I saw some Jews taking wives from the Ashdodites, and the Ammonites, and the Moabites.

Nehemiah 13:25

And I put them under oath, and I cursed them. And I struck some of their men, and I shaved off their hair, and I made them swear to God that they would not give their daughters to their sons, nor take their daughters for their sons, nor for themselves, saying:

Zephaniah 3:9

For then I will restore to the people a chosen lip, so that all may invoke the name of the Lord and may serve him with one shoulder.