Like him was there no king before him, who turned to the LORD with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the Torah of Moshe; neither after him arose there any like him.
Nehemiah 10:30 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) and that we would not give our daughters to the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and that we would not give our daughters unto the people of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition We shall not give our daughters to the peoples of the land or take their daughters for our sons. American Standard Version (1901) and that we would not give our daughters unto the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons; Common English Bible We won’t give our daughters in marriage to the neighboring peoples, nor take their daughters in marriage for our sons. Catholic Public Domain Version and that we would not give our daughters to the people of the land, and that we would not accept their daughters for our sons, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And that we would not give our daughters to the people of the land, not take their daughters for our sons. |
Like him was there no king before him, who turned to the LORD with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the Torah of Moshe; neither after him arose there any like him.
The king stood by the pillar, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his mitzvot, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all [his] heart, and all [his] soul, to confirm the words of this covenant that were written in this book: and all the people stood to the covenant.
The king stood in his place, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his mitzvot, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all his heart, and with all his soul, to perform the words of the covenant that were written in this book.
Now those who sealed were: Nechemyah the governor, the son of Chakhalyah, and Tzidkiyahu,
In those days also saw I the Jews who had married women of Ashdod, of `Ammon, [and] of Mo'av:
I contended with them, and cursed them, and struck certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, [saying], You shall not give your daughters to their sons, nor take their daughters for your sons, or for yourselves.
Thus cleansed I them from all foreigners, and appointed charges for the Kohanim and for the Levites, everyone in his work;
Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do, even as you say. Then I called the Kohanim, and took an oath of them, that they would do according to this promise.
I have sworn, and have confirmed it, that I will obey your righteous ordinances.
and you take of their daughters to your sons, and their daughters play the prostitute after their gods, and make your sons play the prostitute after their gods.
your little ones, your wives, and your foreigner who is in the midst of your camps, from the one who cuts your wood to the one who draws your water;
neither shall you make marriages with them; your daughter you shall not give to his son, nor his daughter shall you take to your son.