30and that we would not give our daughters to the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons;


In Context

27 Malluch, Harim, Baanah.

28 The rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the porters, the singers, the Nethinim, and all those who had separated themselves from the peoples of the lands to the law of God, their wives, their sons, and their daughters, everyone who had knowledge, and understanding—

29 they joined with their brothers, their nobles, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God's law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of Yahweh our Lord, and his ordinances and his statutes;

30 and that we would not give our daughters to the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons;

31 and if the peoples of the land bring wares or any grain on the Sabbath day to sell, that we would not buy of them on the Sabbath, or on a holy day; and that we would forego the seventh year, and the exaction of every debt.

32 Also we made ordinances for ourselves, to charge ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God;

Nehemiah 10:30 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:30And that we would not give our daughters unto the people of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:30"We promise not to give our daughters in marriage to the peoples around us or take their daughters for our sons.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:30and that we would not give our daughters unto the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:30And that we would not give our daughters to the people of the land, not take their daughters for our sons.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:30and that we would not give our daughters to the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:30and that we would not give our daughters unto the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:30And that we would not give our daughters to the people of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:30and that we give not our daughters to the peoples of the land, and their daughters we take not to our sons;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:30And that we would not give our daughters to the people of the land, not take their daughters for our sons: