Deuteronomy 23:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The children of the third generation born to the Edomites and Egyptians may join with the people of Israel to worship the Lord.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 23:7

“You must not hate Edomites, because they are your relatives. You must not hate Egyptians, because you were a stranger in their land.

Deuteronomy 23:9

“When your army goes to fight against your enemies, stay away from everything that would make you unclean.

Genesis 25:25

The first baby was red. His skin was like a hairy robe. So he was named Esau.

Genesis 25:26

When the second baby was born, he was holding tightly to Esau’s heel. So that baby was named Jacob. Isaac was 60 years old when Jacob and Esau were born.

Exodus 22:20

“Whoever makes a sacrifice to a false god should be destroyed. The Lord is the only one you should make sacrifices to.

Leviticus 19:34

You must treat them the same as you treat your own citizens. Love them as you love yourselves. Remember, you were foreigners in Egypt. I am the Lord your God!

Deuteronomy 10:19

So you must also love them, because you yourselves were strangers in the land of Egypt.

1 Samuel 30:11

David’s men found an Egyptian in a field and took him to David. They gave the Egyptian some water to drink and some food to eat.

1 Kings 3:1

Solomon made a peace treaty with Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, by marrying his daughter. Solomon brought her to the City of David. This was when Solomon was still building his palace, the Temple of the Lord, and the wall around Jerusalem.

Ezra 9:1

After we finished all these things, the leaders of the Israelites came to me and said, “Ezra, the Israelites have not kept themselves separate from the other people living around us. And the priests and the Levites have not kept themselves separate. The Israelites are being influenced by evil things done by the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites.

Obadiah 1:10

You will be covered with shame because you were very cruel to your brother Jacob. So you will be destroyed completely.