Nehemiah Chapter 13 verse 27 Holy Bible

ASV Nehemiah 13:27

Shall we then hearken unto you to do all this great evil, to trespass against our God in marrying foreign women?
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BBE Nehemiah 13:27

Are we then without protest to let you do all this great evil, sinning against our God by taking strange women for your wives?
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DARBY Nehemiah 13:27

And should we hearken to you to do all this great evil, to act unfaithfully to our God by marrying foreign wives?
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KJV Nehemiah 13:27

Shall we then hearken unto you to do all this great evil, to transgress against our God in marrying strange wives?
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WBT Nehemiah 13:27

Shall we then hearken to you to do all this great evil, to transgress against our God in marrying foreign wives?
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WEB Nehemiah 13:27

Shall we then listen to you to do all this great evil, to trespass against our God in marrying foreign women?
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YLT Nehemiah 13:27

And to you do we hearken to do all this great evil, to trespass against our God, to settle strange women?'
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 27. - Shall we then hearken unto you? Shall we give way to you, and adopt the practice which you recommend, thus transgressing against God, and provoking him to destroy us? Surely not. Solomon's example is enough to deter us.

Ellicott's Commentary