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Nehemiah 13:21-23
New Catholic Bible
Nehemiah 13:21-23
New Catholic Bible
21 until I warned them, saying: “Why are you spending the night in front of the city wall? If you ever do so again, I will not hesitate to lay hands on you.” From that time on, they did not return on the Sabbath. 22 Then I ordered the Levites to purify themselves and to act as guards at the gates, in order that the Sabbath day would be kept holy.
Remember this also in my favor, O my God, and have mercy on me in accordance with your great love and mercy.
23 Mixed Marriages. In those days also I saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.
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