Judges 3:6
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And they took the daughters of these people in marriage, gave their own daughters to their sons, and served their gods.”
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“And they took the daughters of these people in marriage, gave their own daughters to their sons, and served their gods.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods.”
King James Version · Public Domain“and they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their own daughters to their sons and served their gods.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and take their daughters to them for wives, and their daughters have given to their sons, and they serve their gods;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Judges 3:6 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 34:16And 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 7:3Do not intermarry with them. Do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons,
- 1 Kings 11:1King Solomon, however, loved many foreign women along with the daughter of Pharaoh—women of Moab, Ammon, Edom, and Sidon, as well as Hittite women.
- 1 Kings 11:3He had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines—and his wives turned his heart away.
- Ezra 9:11that You gave through Your servants the prophets, saying: ‘The land that you are entering to possess is a land polluted by the impurity of its peoples and the abominations with which they have filled it from end to end.
- Nehemiah 13:23In those days I also saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.
- Ezekiel 16:3and tell her that this is what the Lord GOD says to Jerusalem: Your origin and your birth were in the land of the Canaanites. Your father was an Amorite and your mother a Hittite.
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