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Deuteronomy 23:6

You shall not speak peaceably or profitably to them all your days for ever.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever.

In Context

5But the Lord your God would not listen to Balaam; and the Lord your God changed the curses into blessings, because the Lord your God loved you.

7You shall not abhor an Edomite, because he is your brother; you shall not abhor an Egyptian, because you were a stranger in his land.

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Cross References

Numbers 24:10And Balac was angry with Balaam, and clapped his hands together; and Balac said to Balaam, I called you to curse my enemy, and behold you have decidedly blessed him this third time.

2 Samuel 8:2And David struck Moab, and measured them out with lines, having + 8:2 Gr. caused them to sleep. laid them down on the ground: and there were two lines for slaying, and two lines he kept alive: and Moab became servants to David, yielding tribute.

2 Samuel 16:12If by any means the Lord may look on my affliction, thus shall he return me good for his cursing this day.

Nehemiah 13:23And in those days I saw the Jews who had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 23:2-9

Laws of Separation. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 He that is wounded in the stones, or hath his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord . 2 A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord ; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the Lord . 3 An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord ; even to their tenth generation shall they not enter into the congregation of the Lord for ever: 4 Because they met you not with bread and… Read the whole commentary →

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