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Bible Verses About Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God: Persons in authority should denounce

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Verses on Persons in authority should denounce

  1. And gathered are all the men of Judah and Benjamin to Jerusalem by the third day, it is the ninth month, on the twentieth of the month, and all the people sit in the broad place of the house of God, trembling on account of the matter and of the showers.

  2. And Ezra the priest riseth, and saith unto them, `Ye--ye have trespassed, and ye settle strange women, to add to the guilt of Israel;

  3. and, now, make confession to Jehovah, God of your fathers, and do His good pleasure, and be separated from the peoples of the land, and from the strange women.'

  4. Also, in those days, I have seen the Jews who have settled women of Ashdod, of Ammon, of Moab.

  5. And of their sons, half are speaking Ashdoditish--and are not knowing to speak Jewish--and according to the language of people and people.

  6. And I strive with them, and declare them vile, and smite certain of them, and pluck off their hair, and cause them to swear by God, `Ye do not give your daughters to their sons, nor do ye take of their daughters to your sons, and to yourselves.

  7. `By these did not Solomon king of Israel sin? and among the many nations there was no king like him, and beloved by his God he was, and God maketh him king over all Israel--even him did the strange women cause to sin.

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