Nehemiah 10:29-30

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29} join with their noble brothers and commit themselves with a sworn oath^(a)^(A) to follow the law of God given through God’s servant Moses^(B) and to carefully obey all the commands, ordinances, and statutes of Yahweh our Lord.

Details of the Vow

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30} We will not give our daughters in marriage to the surrounding peoples and will not take their daughters as wives for our sons.^(C)

Footnotes:

a. Nehemiah 10:29: Lit and enter in a curse and in an oath

Cross references:

A. Nehemiah 10:29: Ezra 10:5; Nehemiah 5:12

B. Nehemiah 10:29: Nehemiah 8:1

C. Nehemiah 10:30: Exodus 34:16; Nehemiah 13:23