Deuteronomy 23:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Deuteronomy 23:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 23:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 23:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“A person born of a forbidden union shall not enter into Yahweh’s assembly; even to the tenth generation shall no one of his enter into Yahweh’s assembly.”
Deuteronomy 23:2 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 23:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“A bastard shall not enter into the assembly of Jehovah; even to the tenth generation shall none of his enter into the assembly of Jehovah.”
Deuteronomy 23:2 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 23:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“a bastard doth not enter into the assembly of Jehovah; even a tenth generation of him doth not enter into the assembly of Jehovah.”
Deuteronomy 23:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 23:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“A bastard shall not come into the congregation of Jehovah; even his tenth generation shall not come into the congregation of Jehovah.”
Deuteronomy 23:2 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 23:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“A bastard shall not enter into the Congregation of the Lord: euen to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the Congregation of the Lord.”
Deuteronomy 23:2 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 23:2 in Context — Deuteronomy 23
1 NO entrará en la congregación de Jehová el que fuere quebrado, ni el castrado.
2 No entrará bastardo en la congregación de Jehová: ni aun en la décima generación entrará en la congregación de Jehová.
3 No entrará Ammonita ni Moabita en la congregación de Jehová; ni aun en la décima generación entrará en la congregación de Jehová para siempre:
4 Por cuanto no os salieron á recibir con pan y agua al camino, cuando salisteis de Egipto; y porque alquiló contra ti á Balaam hijo de Beor de Pethor de Mesopotamia de Siria, para que te maldijese.
What Does Deuteronomy 23:2 Mean?
Deuteronomy 23:2 is a verse from the Book of Deuteronomy, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Deuteronomy chapter 23. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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