Joshua 23:12

Else if ye do in any wise go back, and cleave unto the remnant of these nations, even these that remain among you, and shall make marriages with them, and go in unto them, and they to you:

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Other Translations for Joshua 23:12

BSB
For if you turn away and cling to the rest of these nations that remain among you, and if you intermarry and associate with them,
AKJV
Else if you do in any wise go back, and join to the remnant of these nations, even these that remain among you, and shall make marriages with them, and go in to them, and they to you:
CPDV
But if you choose to cling to the errors of these nations that live among you, and to mix with them by marriage, and to join with them by friendship,
ERV
Else if ye do in any wise go back, and cleave unto the remnant of these nations, even these that remain among you, and make marriages with them, and go in unto them, and they to you:
NHEB
Else if you do at all go back, and hold fast to the remnant of these nations, even these who remain among you, and make marriages with them, and go in to them, and they to you;
SMT
For if turning back, ye shall turn back and cleave to the remainder of these nations, these being left with you, and marry with them, and go in to them, and they in to you,

Word Study (Strong’s) for Joshua 23:12

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Commentary for Joshua 23:12

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Overview of Joshua 23:12
Summary
Joshua warns against intermarriage with unconquered tribes
Place
Canaan
Event
Warning against pagan entanglement
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
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