Nehemiah 13:25

New American Bible - revised edition

So I reprimanded and cursed them; I beat some of their men and pulled out their hair; and I adjured them by God: “You shall not marry your daughters to their sons nor accept any of their daughters for your sons or for yourselves!

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2 Kings 2:24

The prophet turned and saw them, and he cursed them in the name of the Lord. Then two she-bears came out of the woods and tore forty-two of the children to pieces.

Ezra 10:5

Ezra stood and demanded an oath from the leaders of the priests, from the Levites and from all Israel that they would do as had been proposed; and they swore it.

Ezra 7:26

All who will not obey the law of your God and the law of the king, let judgment be executed upon them with all diligence, whether death, or corporal punishment, or confiscation of goods, or imprisonment.” Ezra Prepares for the Journey.

Nehemiah 13:11

I reprimanded the magistrates, demanding, “Why is the house of God neglected?” Then I brought the Levites together and had them resume their stations.

Nehemiah 13:17

I reprimanded the nobles of Judah, demanding: “What is this evil thing you are doing, profaning the sabbath day?

Nehemiah 13:24

Of their children, half spoke the language of Ashdod, or of one of the other peoples, and none of them knew how to speak the language of Judah.

Nehemiah 5:13

I shook out the folds of my garment, saying, “Thus may God shake from home and fortune every man who fails to keep this promise, and may he thus be shaken out and emptied!” And the whole assembly answered, “Amen,” and praised the Lord. Then the people did as they had promised. Nehemiah’s Record.

Nehemiah 5:6

I was extremely angry when I heard the reasons for their complaint.

Psalm 119:53

Rage seizes me because of the wicked; they forsake your law.

Psalm 15:4

Who disdains the wicked, but honors those who fear the Lord; Who keeps an oath despite the cost,

Exodus 34:16

And when you take their daughters as wives for your sons, and their daughters prostitute themselves with their gods, they will make your sons do the same.

Proverbs 28:4

Those who abandon instruction praise the wicked, but those who keep instruction oppose them.

Isaiah 50:6

I gave my back to those who beat me, my cheeks to those who tore out my beard; My face I did not hide from insults and spitting.

Deuteronomy 6:13

The Lord, your God, shall you fear; him shall you serve, and by his name shall you swear.

Deuteronomy 7:3

You shall not intermarry with them, neither giving your daughters to their sons nor taking their daughters for your sons.

Joshua 23:12

For if you ever turn away from him and join with the remnant of these nations that survive among you, by intermarrying and intermingling with them,