And that we would not give our daughters unto the people of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons:
Y prometemos no dar nuestras hijas en matrimonio a los pueblos que viven en la tierra alrededor de nosotros, ni tomar sus hijas como esposas para nuestros hijos.
El pueblo prometió no casarse con los habitantes de las tierras vecinas para mantenerse fieles a Dios.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the Book of Nehemiah, the Jewish people had returned from exile in Babylon and were rebuilding their community in Jerusalem, facing pressures from surrounding nations. They made a solemn covenant to obey God's laws, including prohibitions against intermarriage, to prevent the adoption of foreign religious practices that had historically led to spiritual downfall. This commitment reflected their desire to restore national purity and avoid the mistakes that contributed to their earlier captivity.
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