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Deuteronomy 23:1 KJV
Deuteronomy · chapter 23 · verse 1
He that is wounded in the stones, or hath his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD.Deuteronomy 23:1 · King James Version
Deuteronomy 23:1 in context
1He that is wounded in the stones, or hath his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD.
2A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD.
3An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to their tenth generation shall they not enter into the congregation of the LORD for ever:
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- congregationqâhâlassemblageH6951 →
- stonespâtsaʻto splitH6481 →
- stonesdakkâhmutilatedH1795 →
- membershophkâha pipeH8212 →
- enterbôwʼto go or comeH935 →
- offkârathto cutH3772 →
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Interpreters are not agreed what is here meant by entering into the congregation of the Lord, which is here forbidden to eunuchs and to bastards, Ammonites and Moabites, for ever, but to Edomites and Egyptians only till the third generation. 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-8