Deuteronomy 23:8

Good News Translation

From the third generation onward their descendants may be included among the Lord's people.

Cross References

Genesis 25:25

The first one was reddish, and his skin was like a hairy robe, so he was named Esau.

Genesis 25:26

The second one was born holding on tightly to the heel of Esau, so he was named Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when they were born.

1 Kings 3:1

Solomon made an alliance with the king of Egypt by marrying his daughter. He brought her to live in David's City until he had finished building his palace, the Temple, and the wall around Jerusalem.

Ezra 9:1

After all this had been done, some of the leaders of the people of Israel came and told me that the people, the priests, and the Levites had not kept themselves separate from the people in the neighboring countries of Ammon, Moab, and Egypt or from the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, and Amorites. They were doing the same disgusting things which these people did.

Exodus 22:20

“Condemn to death anyone who offers sacrifices to any god except to me, the Lord.

Leviticus 19:34

Treat them as you would an Israelite, and love them as you love yourselves. Remember that you were once foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am the Lord your God.

Obadiah 1:10

“Because you robbed and killed your relatives, the descendants of Jacob, you will be destroyed and dishonored forever.

Deuteronomy 10:19

So then, show love for those foreigners, because you were once foreigners in Egypt.

Deuteronomy 23:7

“Do not despise the Edomites; they are your relatives. And do not despise the Egyptians; you once lived in their land.

Deuteronomy 23:9

“When you are in camp in time of war, you are to avoid anything that would make you ritually unclean.

1 Samuel 30:11

The men with David found a young Egyptian out in the country and brought him to David. They gave him some food and water,