Deuteronomy 23:1-3
1599 Geneva Bible
23 1 What men ought not to be admitted to office. 9 What they ought to avoid when they go to war. 15 Of the fugitive servant. 17 To flee all kinds of whoredom. 19 Of usury. 21 Of vows. 24 Of the neighbor’s vine and corn.
1 None that is hurt by bursting, or that hath his privy member cut off, [a]shall enter into the Congregation of the Lord.
2 [b]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 (A)The Ammonites and the Moabites shall not enter into the Congregation of the Lord: even to their tenth generation shall they not enter into the Congregation of the Lord forever,
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- Deuteronomy 23:1 Either to bear office, or to marry a wife.
- Deuteronomy 23:2 This was to cause them to live chastely, that their posterity might not be rejected.
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