Now, therefore, do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters for your sons. Never seek their peace or prosperity, so that you may be strong and may eat the good things of the land, leaving it as an inheritance to your sons forever.' Cross References Exodus 34:15Do not make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, for when they prostitute themselves to their gods and sacrifice to them, they will invite you, and you will eat their sacrifices; Exodus 34:16 and when you take some of their daughters as brides for your sons, their daughters will prostitute themselves to their gods and cause your sons to do the same. Deuteronomy 7:3 Do not intermarry with them. Do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons, Deuteronomy 23:6 You are not to seek peace or prosperity from them as long as you live. Ezra 9:2 Indeed, the Israelites have taken some of their daughters as wives for themselves and their sons, so that the holy seed has been mixed with the people of the land. And the leaders and officials have taken the lead in this unfaithfulness!" Proverbs 13:22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the sinner's wealth is passed to the righteous. Chapter Outline 1. Ezra mourns for the affinity of the people with strangers5. He prays unto God, with confession of sins Jump to Previous Children Daughters Eat Forever Good Inheritance Leave Peace Prosperity Seek Strong WealthJump to Next Children Daughters Eat Forever Good Inheritance Leave Peace Prosperity Seek Strong Wealth |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge give not Exodus 23:32 Exodus 34:16 Deuteronomy 7:3 Joshua 23:12, 13 nor seek their peace Deuteronomy 23:6 2 Chronicles 19:2 2 John 1:10, 11 that ye may Deuteronomy 6:1, 2 Joshua 1:6-9 and eat Isaiah 1:19 and leave it Genesis 18:18, 19 Psalm 112:1, 2 Proverbs 13:22 Proverbs 20:7 Links Ezra 9:12 NIVEzra 9:12 NLT Ezra 9:12 ESV Ezra 9:12 NASB Ezra 9:12 KJV Ezra 9:12 Bible Apps Ezra 9:12 Parallel Ezra 9:12 Biblia Paralela Ezra 9:12 Chinese Bible Ezra 9:12 French Bible Ezra 9:12 German Bible Ezra 9:12 Commentaries Bible Hub |