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Bible Verses About Moabites: Are a snare to the Israelites

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Verses on Are a snare to the Israelites

  1. Nowe whiles Israel abode in Shittim, the people began to commit whoredome with the daughters of Moab:

  2. Which called the people vnto the sacrifice of their gods, and the people ate, and bowed downe to their gods.

  3. And Israel coupled himselfe vnto Baal Peor: wherefore the wrath of the Lord was kindled against Israel:

  4. Which tooke them wiues of the Moabites: the ones name was Orpah, and the name of ye other Ruth: and they dwelled there about ten yeeres.

  5. Bvt King Salomon loued many outlandish women: both the daughter of Pharaoh, and the women of Moab, Ammon, Edom, Zidon and Heth,

  6. And Shaharaim begate certaine in the coutrey of Moab, after he had sent away Hushim and Baara his wiues.

  7. When as these things were done, the rulers came to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the Priestes, and the Leuites are not separated from the people of the lands (as touching their abominations) to wit, of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Iebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.

  8. For they haue taken their daughters to theselues, and to their sonnes, and they haue mixed the holy seede with the people of the landes, and the hande of the princes and rulers hath bene chiefe in this trespasse.

  9. In those dayes also I saw Iewes that married wiues of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab.