Search results
Deuteronomy 23:1-8 lists some people that are forbidden to enter "the assembly of the LORD".. Deuteronomy 23:1-8 (NKJ) Those Excluded from the Congregation. 1 “He who is emasculated by crushing or mutilation shall not enter the assembly of the LORD. 2 “One of illegitimate birth shall not enter the assembly of the LORD; even to the tenth generation none of his descendants shall enter the ...
Deuteronomy 23:3-6. King James Version. 3 An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord; even to their tenth generation shall they not enter into the congregation of the Lord for ever: 4 Because they met you not with bread and with water in the way, when ye came forth out of Egypt; and because they hired against thee ...
An Ammonite or a Moabite shall not enter into the assembly of the LORD; even to the tenth generation shall none belonging to them enter into the assembly of the LORD for ever: GOD'S WORD® Translation Ammonites or Moabites may not join the assembly of the LORD. Not one descendant of theirs may join the assembly of the LORD for ten generations.
Also no Ammonite or Moabite was to be received, not even in the tenth generation; not, however, because their forefathers were begotten in incest (Genesis 19:30.), as Knobel supposes, but on account of the hostility they had manifested to the establishment of the kingdom of God. Not only had they failed to give Israel a hospitable reception on ...
- The Nature of ‘קהל ה
- Who Is Being Barred from Citizenship
- Ezra-Nehemiah: A Prohibition Against Marriage
- Why Edomites and Egyptians Are Admitted Into The Assembly of The Lord
The phrase “may not enter the assembly of the Lord (‘לא יבוא בקהל ה),” used several times in Deut 23:2-9, is unclear, but probably does not refer to intermarriage. Deuteronomy itself only explicitly outlaws marrying women of the seven Canaanite nations (Deut 7:1–3 20-23), but as reflected in the law of the captive woman in Deut 21:10–14, it does co...
The ‘קהל ה passage deals with three groups prohibited from citizenship. This person’s defect is physical, although the prohibition itself most likely derives from the legislator’s negative view of emasculation in the religious realm.Since this person is incapable of producing offspring in any event, the prohibition of entering the assembly applies ...
The standard interpretation of the phrase ‘לא יבא בקהל ה in Jewish tradition is as a prohibition against marriage. This approach, which is taken for granted by the classical rabbis (see Mishnah Yevamot 8:3)has its roots in a phenomenon that has come to be known in modern scholarship as “inner-biblical exegesis,” where one biblical text interprets t...
Why are the Ammonites and Moabites judged more severely than the Edomites and Egyptians? Jacob Milgrom suggested that the harsh attitude toward the Ammonites and Moabites could reflect a northern-Israelite polemic against the house of David, inasmuch as David was descended from a Moabite woman (Ruth 4:13–22), his grandson, Rehoboam was the son of a...
Deuteronomy 23:3–8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW) 3 Ammonites or Moabites may not join the assembly of the Lord. Not one descendant of theirs may join the assembly of the Lord for ten generations. 4 They cannot join because they didn’t greet you with food and water on your trip from Egypt. They even hired Balaam, son of Beor, from Pethor ...
People also ask
Can Ammonite & Moabite enter the Assembly of the Lord?
Can illegitimate birth enter the Assembly of the Lord?
What is the difference between Assembly of God and Church of God?
What does 'Assembly of the Lord' mean in Micah?
What does 'Assembly of the Lord/Israel' mean in the Bible?
Who are excluded from joining the Assembly?
Deuteronomy 23:3–6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW) 3 Ammonites or Moabites may not join the assembly of the Lord. Not one descendant of theirs may join the assembly of the Lord for ten generations. 4 They cannot join because they didn’t greet you with food and water on your trip from Egypt. They even hired Balaam, son of Beor, from Pethor ...
