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Now therefore don’t give your daughters to their sons. Don’t take their daughters to your sons, nor seek their peace or their prosperity forever; that you may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children forever.’

Ezra 9:12 · WEB

Translations

ASV

now therefore give not your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons, nor seek their peace or their prosperity 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.

BBE

So now do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons or do anything for their peace or well-being for ever; so that you may be strong, living on the good of the land, and handing it on to your children for a heritage for ever.

GRK

Τωρα λοιπον τας θυγατερας σας μη διδετε εις τους υιους αυτων, και τας θυγατερας αυτων μη λαμβανετε εις τους υιους σας, και μη ζητειτε ποτε την ειρηνην αυτων η την ευτυχιαν αυτων, δια να κραταιωθητε και να τρωγητε τα αγαθα της γης, και να αφησητε αυτην κληρονομιαν εις τους υιους σας δια παντος.

KJV

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.

WEB

Now therefore don’t give your daughters to their sons. Don’t take their daughters to your sons, nor seek their peace or their prosperity forever; that you may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children forever.’

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