Ezra 9:12

"The land you are entering to possess is a morally unclean land due to the moral uncleanness of the nations of the lands along with their abominations that has filled it from one end to the other with their impurities. So, therefore, do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons, nor marry their daughters to your sons, and under no circumstances are you to seek their well-being or their wealth, so that you may remain strong, enjoying the best things the land has to give, and so that you may establish an inheritance for your children forever.'

Deuteronomy 7:3

You are not to intermarry with them. You are not to give your daughters to their sons nor take their daughters for your sons,

Deuteronomy 23:6

Don't seek a peace treaty with them as long as you live.

Proverbs 13:22

A good person leaves an inheritance to his grandchildren, but the wealth of the wicked is reserved for the righteous.

Genesis 18:18-19

"since Abraham's descendants will become a great and powerful nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed through him?

Exodus 23:32

You are not to make a covenant with them or with their gods.

Exodus 34:15-16

Otherwise, you may make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land and when they prostitute themselves with their gods and offer sacrifices to their gods, someone may invite you and then you may eat some of their sacrifices.

Deuteronomy 6:1-2

"Now these are the commands, decrees, and ordinances that the LORD commanded me to teach you. Obey them in the land you are entering to possess,

Joshua 1:6-9

"Be strong and courageous, because you'll be leading this people to inherit the land that I promised to give their ancestors.

Joshua 23:12-13

because if you ever turn back and cling to those who remain of these nations by intermarrying with them and associating one with another,

2 Chronicles 19:2

where Hanani's son Jehu, the seer, went out to meet him. He asked King Jehoshaphat, "Should you be helping those who are wicked, yes or no? Should you love those who hate the LORD? Wrath is headed your way directly from the LORD because of this.

Ezra 9:2

because they and their sons have married foreign women. As a result, the holy people have mingled themselves among the nations of these lands. As a matter of fact, the senior officials and the rulers have been foremost in this sin."

Psalm 112:1-2

Hallelujah! How happy is the person who fears the LORD, who truly delights in his commandments.

Proverbs 20:7

The righteous person lives a life of integrity; happy are his children who follow him!

Isaiah 1:19

If you're willing and obedient, you'll eat the best that the land produces;

2 John 1:10-11

If anyone comes to you but does not present his teachings, do not receive him into your house or even welcome him,

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Summary

Now therefore give not your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons, nor seek their peace or their wealth for ever: that ye may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.

And eat

General references

Bible References

Give not

Exodus 23:32
You are not to make a covenant with them or with their gods.
Exodus 34:16
"You are not to take any of their daughters for your sons. Otherwise, when their daughters prostitute themselves with their gods, they may cause your sons to prostitute themselves with their gods.
Deuteronomy 7:3
You are not to intermarry with them. You are not to give your daughters to their sons nor take their daughters for your sons,
Joshua 23:12
because if you ever turn back and cling to those who remain of these nations by intermarrying with them and associating one with another,

Nor seek their peace

Deuteronomy 23:6
Don't seek a peace treaty with them as long as you live.
2 Chronicles 19:2
where Hanani's son Jehu, the seer, went out to meet him. He asked King Jehoshaphat, "Should you be helping those who are wicked, yes or no? Should you love those who hate the LORD? Wrath is headed your way directly from the LORD because of this.
2 John 1:10
If anyone comes to you but does not present his teachings, do not receive him into your house or even welcome him,

That ye may

Deuteronomy 6:1
"Now these are the commands, decrees, and ordinances that the LORD commanded me to teach you. Obey them in the land you are entering to possess,
Joshua 1:6
"Be strong and courageous, because you'll be leading this people to inherit the land that I promised to give their ancestors.

And eat

Isaiah 1:19
If you're willing and obedient, you'll eat the best that the land produces;

And leave it

Genesis 18:18
"since Abraham's descendants will become a great and powerful nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed through him?
Psalm 112:1
Hallelujah! How happy is the person who fears the LORD, who truly delights in his commandments.
Proverbs 13:22
A good person leaves an inheritance to his grandchildren, but the wealth of the wicked is reserved for the righteous.
Proverbs 20:7
The righteous person lives a life of integrity; happy are his children who follow him!

General references

Judges 3:6
taking their daughters as wives for themselves, giving their own daughters to their sons, and serving their gods.
Nehemiah 10:30
"We will not give our daughters in marriage to the people of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons.

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