Deuteronomy 23:2
Deuteronomy · Old Testament · Chapter 23
“A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD.”Deuteronomy 23:2
What Does Deuteronomy 23:2 Mean?
Deuteronomy 23:2 is found in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 23, verse 2 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 7 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (7)
These passages are connected to Deuteronomy 23:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Zechariah 9:6“And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.”Isaiah 57:3“But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.”Deuteronomy 23:1“He that is wounded in the stones, or hath his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD.”Judges 11:2“And Gilead’s wife bare him sons; and his wife’s sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, and said unto him, Thou shalt not inherit in our father’s house; for thou art the son of a strange woman.”Hebrews 12:8“But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.”Micah 2:5“Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast a cord by lot in the congregation of the LORD.”John 8:41“Ye do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.”
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