Verse 30
Nehemiah 10:30
New Living Translation
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“We promise not to let our daughters marry the pagan people of the land, and not to let our sons marry their daughters.<br>
Original Language Text
hebrew
מַחֲזִיקִ֣ים עַל אֲחֵי/הֶם֮ אַדִּירֵי/הֶם֒ וּ/בָאִ֞ים בְּ/אָלָ֣ה וּ/בִ/שְׁבוּעָ֗ה לָ/לֶ֨כֶת֙ בְּ/תוֹרַ֣ת הָ/אֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר נִתְּנָ֔ה בְּ/יַ֖ד מֹשֶׁ֣ה עֶֽבֶד הָֽ/אֱלֹהִ֑ים וְ/לִ/שְׁמ֣וֹר וְ/לַ/עֲשׂ֗וֹת אֶת כָּל מִצְוֺת֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֲדֹנֵ֔י/נוּ וּ/מִשְׁפָּטָ֖י/ו וְ/חֻקָּֽי/ו
English Translation
They hold on to their brothers, the mighty ones, and come in a curse and in an oath to walk in the law of God that was given into the hand of Moses, the servant of God, and to keep and to do all the commandments of the Lord our Master and His judgments and His statutes.
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Chapter 10 Context
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The document was ratified and sealed with the following names: The governor: Nehemiah son of Hacalia...
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The following priests: Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
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Pashhur, Amariah, Malkijah,
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Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch,
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Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,
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Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch,
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Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,
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Maaziah, Bilgai, and Shemaiah. These were the priests.
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The following Levites: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui from the family of Henadad, Kadmiel,
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and their fellow Levites: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
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Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah,
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Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,
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Hodiah, Bani, and Beninu.
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The following leaders: Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,
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Bunni, Azgad, Bebai,
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Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin,
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Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur,
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Hodiah, Hashum, Bezai,
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Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai,
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Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,
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Meshezabel, Zadok, Jaddua,
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Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,
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Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,
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Hallohesh, Pilha, Shobek,
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Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,
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Ahiah, Hanan, Anan,
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Malluch, Harim, and Baanah.
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Then the rest of the people — the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, Temple servants, and all w...
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joined their leaders and bound themselves with an oath. They swore a curse on themselves if they fai...
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“We promise not to let our daughters marry the pagan people of the land, and not to let our sons mar...
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“We also promise that if the people of the land should bring any merchandise or grain to be sold on...
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“In addition, we promise to obey the command to pay the annual Temple tax of one-eighth of an ounce...
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This will provide for the Bread of the Presence; for the regular grain offerings and burnt offerings...
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“We have cast sacred lots to determine when — at regular times each year — the families of the pries...
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“We promise to bring the first part of every harvest to the LORD’s Temple year after year — whether...
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We agree to give God (Elohim) our oldest sons and the firstborn of all our herds and flocks, as pres...
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We will store the produce in the storerooms of the Temple of our God (Elohim). We will bring the bes...
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“A priest — a descendant of Aaron — will be with the Levites as they receive these tithes. And a ten...
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The people and the Levites must bring these offerings of grain, new wine, and olive oil to the store...
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