Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The children that are begotten of them shall enter into the congregation of the LORD in their third generation.

Third generation

Bible References

Enter into

Deuteronomy 23:1
A man with crushed or severed genitals may not enter the assembly of the Lord.
Romans 3:29
Or is God the God of the Jews only? Is he not the God of the Gentiles too? Yes, of the Gentiles too!
Ephesians 2:12
that you were at that time without the Messiah, alienated from the citizenship of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.

Third generation

Deuteronomy 23:2
A person of illegitimate birth may not enter the assembly of the Lord; to the tenth generation no one related to him may do so.
Exodus 20:5
You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I, the Lord, your God, am a jealous God, responding to the transgression of fathers by dealing with children to the third and fourth generations of those who reject me,

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