“and that we would not give our daughters to the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons;”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Nehemiah 10 contains 39 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.