so that he does not corrupt his bloodline among his people, for I am Yahweh who sets him apart.”

不可在民中辱没他的儿女，因为我是叫他成圣的耶和华。”

他不可在自己百姓中侮辱他的儿女，因为我是使他分别为圣的耶和华。”

他不可在自己百姓中侮辱他的儿女，因为我是使他分别为圣的耶和华。”

以免在民中玷污自己的子孙，因为我是使他们圣洁的耶和华。”

不可在自己的族人中，羞辱他的后裔，因为我是使他们分别为圣的耶和华。”

不可在民中辱沒他的兒女，因為我是叫他成聖的耶和華。」

他不可在自己百姓中侮辱他的兒女，因為我是使他分別為聖的耶和華。」

他不可在自己百姓中侮辱他的兒女，因為我是使他分別為聖的耶和華。」

以免在民中玷污自己的子孫，因為我是使他們聖潔的耶和華。」

不可在自己的族人中，羞辱他的後裔，因為我是使他們分別為聖的耶和華。”

不可在他族人中讓他的後裔受污辱，因為我永恆主、是把他分別為聖的。』

勿使其苗裔玷於民中、蓋我乃耶和華、使之成聖也、○

勿使其苗裔玷於族中、蓋我耶和華已俾其成聖。○

毋使後裔玷於本族中、蓋我耶和華已別之為聖、○

so that he will not defile his offspring among his people. I am the Lord, who makes him holy.’”

If he doesn’t marry a virgin, he makes the children he has by her“ unclean.” I am the Lord. I make him holy.’ ”

that he may not profane his offspring among his people, for I am the Lord who sanctifies him.”

so that he will not dishonor his descendants among his clan, for I am the Lord who makes him holy.”

so that he does not corrupt his bloodline among his people, for I am the LORD who sets him apart.”

so that he will not profane his children among his people; for I am the Lord who sanctifies him.’ ”

Nor shall he profane his posterity among his people, for I the Lord sanctify him.’”

And he shall not profane his seed among his people: for I am Jehovah who sanctifieth him.

Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him.

He must not profane his children among his people, for I am the LORD who sanctifies him.’”

He shall not profane his offspring among his people, for I am Yahweh who sanctifies him.’”

For the unbelieving husband is set apart for God by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is set apart for God by the husband. Otherwise your children would be corrupt, but now they are set apart for God.

Now if the firstfruits offered up are holy, so is the whole batch. And if the root is holy, so are the branches.

For I have chosen him so that he will command his children and his house after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing what is right and just. This is how the Lord will fulfill to Abraham what He promised him.”

These searched for their entries in the genealogical records, but they could not be found, so they were disqualified from the priesthood.

Indeed, the Israelite men have taken some of their daughters as wives for themselves and their sons, so that the holy seed has become mixed with the surrounding peoples. The leaders and officials have taken the lead in this unfaithfulness!”

Judah has acted treacherously, and a detestable thing has been done in Israel and in Jerusalem. For Judah has profaned the Lord’s sanctuary, which He loves, and has married the daughter of a foreign god.

Didn’t the one God make us with a remnant of His life-breath? And what does the One seek? A godly offspring. So watch yourselves carefully, and do not act treacherously against the wife of your youth.

You are to consider him holy since he presents the food of your God. He will be holy to you because I, Yahweh who sets you apart, am holy.

In those days I also saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod or the language of one of the other peoples but could not speak Hebrew.I rebuked them, cursed them, beat some of their men, and pulled out their hair. I forced them to take an oath before God and said:“ You must not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters as wives for your sons or yourselves!Didn’t King Solomon of Israel sin in matters like this? There was not a king like him among many nations. He was loved by his God and God made him king over all Israel, yet foreign women drew him into sin.Why then should we hear about you doing all this terrible evil and acting unfaithfully against our God by marrying foreign women?”Even one of the sons of Jehoiada, son of Eliashib the high priest, had become a son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite. So I drove him away from me.Remember them, my God, for defiling the priesthood as well as the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.