Bible Cross References
And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods.
Exodus 34:16
Your sons might marry those foreign women, who would lead them to be unfaithful to me and to worship their pagan gods.
Deuteronomy 7:3
Do not marry any of them, and do not let your children marry any of them,
Deuteronomy 7:4
because then they would lead your children away from the LORD to worship other gods. If that happens, the LORD will be angry with you and destroy you at once.
1 Kings 11:1-5
1
Solomon loved many foreign women. Besides the daughter of the king of Egypt he married Hittite women and women from Moab, Ammon, Edom, and Sidon.
2
He married them even though the LORD had commanded the Israelites not to intermarry with these people, because they would cause the Israelites to give their loyalty to other gods.
3
Solomon married seven hundred princesses and also had three hundred concubines. They made him turn away from God,
4
and by the time he was old they had led him into the worship of foreign gods. He was not faithful to the LORD his God, as his father David had been.
5
He worshiped Astarte, the goddess of Sidon, and Molech, the disgusting god of Ammon.
Ezra 9:11
that you gave us through your servants, the prophets. They told us that the land we were going to occupy was an impure land because the people who lived in it filled it from one end to the other with disgusting, filthy actions.
Ezra 9:12
They told us that we were never to intermarry with those people and never to help them prosper or succeed if we wanted to enjoy the land and pass it on to our descendants forever.
Nehemiah 13:23-27
23
At that time I also discovered that many of the Jewish men had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.
24
Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod or some other language and didn't know how to speak our language.
25
I reprimanded the men, called down curses on them, beat them, and pulled out their hair. Then I made them take an oath in God's name that never again would they or their children intermarry with foreigners.
26
I told them, "It was foreign women that made King Solomon sin. Here was a man who was greater than any of the kings of other nations. God loved him and made him king over all of Israel, and yet he fell into this sin.
27
Are we then to follow your example and disobey our God by marrying foreign women?"
Ezekiel 16:3
Tell Jerusalem what the Sovereign LORD is saying to her: "You were born in the land of Canaan. Your father was an Amorite, and your mother was a Hittite.