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Nehemiah 13:25

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So I confronted them and cursed them. Some of the men I beat. Others, I plucked out their hair. Also, I made them swear an oath by God and said to them, “You shall neither give your daughters to their sons, nor marry their daughters to your sons or to yourselves.

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He turned around, saw them, and cursed them in the name of the Lord. Then two she-bears came out of the woods and ripped open forty-two of the boys.

Then Ezra stood and made the presiding Levitical priests and all Israel to swear an oath to act according to this word. And they swore an oath.

Whoever will not observe the law of your God or the law of the king, let judgment be executed speedily on him, whether that be death, banishment, confiscation of goods, or imprisonment.”

I confronted the officials and asked, “Why is the house of God forsaken?” So I gathered them and stationed them at their posts.

Then I confronted the nobles of Judah and asked them, “What is this evil thing that you are doing, profaning the Sabbath day?

Half of their children spoke in the language of Ashdod, yet none of them could recognize the language of the Jews. This was true language by language.

Also I shook out the front of my garment and said, “Like this, may God shake out every man from his house and from his labor who does not carry out this promise. Exactly like this, may he be shaken out and emptied.” And all the congregation said, “Amen,” and praised the Lord. And the people did according to this promise.

I was very angry when I heard their outcry and these words.

Indignation has seized me because of the wicked, those who forsake Your law.

in whose eyes a vile person is despised, but who honors those who fear the Lord; he who swears against harm and does not change;

And then you take of their daughters for your sons, and their daughters prostitute themselves after their gods. They will make your sons prostitute themselves after their gods.

Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law contend with them.

I gave my back to those who struck me, and my cheeks to those who plucked out my beard; I did not cover my face from shame and spitting.

You shall fear the Lord your God and serve Him and shall swear by His name.

What is more, you shall not intermarry with them. You shall not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons.

“For if you should turn and cling to the remainder of these peoples who are left with you, and you intermarry and assimilate with them, and they with you,




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