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.' 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 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 |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So now do not give your daughters to their sons nor take their daughters to your sons, and never seek their peace or their prosperity, that you may be strong and eat the good things of the land and leave it as an inheritance to your sons forever.' King James Bible Now therefore give not your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons, nor seek their peace or their wealth for ever: that ye may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever. Holman Christian Standard Bible So do not give your daughters to their sons in marriage or take their daughters for your sons. Never seek their peace or prosperity, so that you will be strong, eat the good things of the land, and leave it as an inheritance to your sons forever." International Standard Version So, therefore, do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons, nor marry their daughters to your sons, and under no circumstances are you to seek their well-being or their wealth, so that you may remain strong, enjoying the best things the land has to give, and so that you may establish an inheritance for your children forever.' NET Bible Therefore do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons, and do not take their daughters in marriage for your sons. Do not ever seek their peace or welfare, so that you may be strong and may eat the good of the land and may leave it as an inheritance for your children forever.' 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 |