Nehemiah 13:25
And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their daughters unto your sons, or for yourselves.Nehemiah 13:25 in the real world
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In what words
- מָרַטmâraṭto polish; by implication, to make bald (the head), to gall (the shoulder); also, to sharp
- רִיבrîybproperly, to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy;
- קָלַלqâlalto be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (ea
- שָׁבַעshâbaʻto seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
- נָכָהnâkâhto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
- בַּתbatha daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figu
- אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwsha man in general (singly or collectively)
- נָשָׂאnâsâʼto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Neh 13:17, Deu 7:3, Neh 10:29–30, Ezr 10:5, Neh 5:13, Neh 13:11, Deu 25:2–3, 2Ch 15:12–15