Nehemiah 13:3

New Century Version

When the people heard this teaching, they separated all foreigners from Israel.

Cross References

Ezra 10:11

Now, confess it to the Lord, the God of your ancestors. Do his will and separate yourselves from the people living around you and from your non-Jewish wives.”

Ezra 9:2

The Israelite men and their sons have married these women. They have mixed the people who belong to God with the people around them. The leaders and officers of Israel have led the rest of the Israelites to do this unfaithful thing.”

Nehemiah 10:28

The rest of the people took an oath. They were the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, Temple servants, all those who separated themselves from foreigners to keep the Teachings of God, and also their wives and their sons and daughters who could understand.

Nehemiah 9:2

Those people whose ancestors were from Israel had separated themselves from all foreigners. They stood and confessed their sins and their ancestors’ sins.

Psalm 119:11

I have taken your words to heart so I would not sin against you.

Psalm 119:9

How can a young person live a pure life? By obeying your word.

Exodus 12:38

Many other people who were not Israelites went with them, as well as a large number of sheep, goats, and cattle.

Proverbs 6:23

These commands are like a lamp; this teaching is like a light. And the correction that comes from them will help you have life.

Numbers 11:4

Some troublemakers among them wanted better food, and soon all the Israelites began complaining. They said, “We want meat!

Romans 3:20

because no one can be made right with God by following the law. The law only shows us our sin.

James 1:27

Religion that God accepts as pure and without fault is this: caring for orphans or widows who need help, and keeping yourself free from the world’s evil influence.