Deuteronomy 23:8

The children that are begotten of them shall enter into the congregation of the LORD in their third generation.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 23:8

BSB
The third generation of children born to them may enter the assembly of the LORD.
AKJV
The children that are begotten of them shall enter into the congregation of the LORD in their third generation.
CPDV
Those who have been born of them, in the third generation, shall enter into the church of the Lord.
ERV
The children of the third generation that are born unto them shall enter into the assembly of the LORD.
NHEB
The children of the third generation who are born to them shall enter into the assembly of the LORD.
SMT
The sons which shall be begotten to them, the third generation to them shall come in to the gathering of Jehovah.

Commentary for Deuteronomy 23:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Deuteronomy 23:8
Summary
Descendants eventually join religious assembly
Event
Third generation inheritance rights
Estimated Time Period
c. 1200 BC
Category
Law