23Moreover, in those days I saw men of Judah who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon and Moab.


In Context

20 Once or twice the merchants and sellers of all kinds of goods spent the night outside Jerusalem.

21 But I warned them and said, "Why do you spend the night by the wall? If you do this again, I will lay hands on you." From that time on they no longer came on the Sabbath.

22 Then I commanded the Levites to purify themselves and go and guard the gates in order to keep the Sabbath day holy. Remember me for this also, O my God, and show mercy to me according to your great love.

23 Moreover, in those days I saw men of Judah who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon and Moab.

24 Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod or the language of one of the other peoples, and did not know how to speak the language of Judah.

25 I rebuked them and called curses down on them. I beat some of the men and pulled out their hair. I made them take an oath in God's name and said: "You are not to give your daughters in marriage to their sons, nor are you to take their daughters in marriage for your sons or for yourselves.

Nehemiah 13:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:23In those days also saw I Jews [that] had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, [and] of Moab:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:23In those days also saw I the Jews that had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:23In those days also I saw Jews that married wives, women of Azotus, and of Ammon, and of Moab.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:23In those days also I saw Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:23In those days also saw I the Jews that had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:23In those days also I saw Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:23In those days also saw I the Jews who had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, [and] of Moab:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:23Also, in those days, I have seen the Jews who have settled women of Ashdod, of Ammon, of Moab.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:23In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab: