Deuteronomy 23:1-3

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

Those Excluded from the Assembly

23 “He whose testicles are crushed or whose male member is cut off shall not enter the assembly of the Lord.

² “No bastard shall enter the assembly of the Lord; even to the tenth generation none of his descendants shall enter the assembly of the Lord.

³ “No Ammonite or Moabite shall enter the assembly of the Lord; even to the tenth generation none belonging to them shall enter the assembly of the Lord for ever;