- profane:
- "For¹ I knowªº him, thatª¹ he will commandªº¹ his childrenª and his householdª after¹ him,² and they shall keepªº the wayª of the LORD,ª to doªº justiceª and judgment;ª that¹ the LORDª may bringªº upon¹ Abrahamª¹ that which¹ he hath spokenªº of¹ him." {Gen 18:19} + "These¹ soughtªº their registerª [among] those that were reckoned by genealogy,ªº but they were not¹ found:ªº therefore were they, as polluted,²º put¹ from¹ the priesthood.ª" {Ezr 2:62} + "For¹ they have takenªº of their daughtersª¹ for themselves, and for their sons:ª so that the holyª seedª have mingled²º themselves¹ with the peopleª of [those] lands:ª yea, the handª of the princesª and rulersª hath been¹ chiefª in this¹ trespass.ª" {Ezr 9:2} + "In those¹ daysª also¹ sawªº I¹ Jewsª [that] had marriedªº wivesª of Ashdod,ª of Ammon,ª [and] of Moab:ª ... Rememberªº them, O my God,ª because¹ they have defiledª the priesthood,ª and the covenantª of the priesthood,ª and of the Levites.ª" {Neh 13:23-29} + "Judahª hath dealt treacherously,ªº and an abominationª is committedªº in Israelª and in Jerusalem;ª for¹ Judahª hath profanedªº the holinessª of the LORDª which¹ he loved,ªº and hath marriedªº the daughterª of a strangeª god.ª" {Mal 2:11} + "And did not¹ he makeªº one?ª Yet had he the residueª of the spirit.ª And wherefore¹ one?ª That he might seekªº a godlyª seed.ª Therefore take heedªº to your spirit,ª and let none¹ deal treacherouslyªº against the wifeª of his youth.ª" {Mal 2:15} + "Forª ifª the¹ firstfruitª [be] holy,ª the¹ lumpª [is] alsoª [holy]: andª ifª the¹ rootª [be] holy,ª soª [are] the¹ branches.ª" {Rom 11:16} + "Forª the¹ unbelievingª husbandª is sanctifiedªº byª the¹ wife,ª andª the¹ unbelievingª wifeª is sanctifiedªº byª the¹ husband:ª elseªª wereªº yourª childrenª unclean;ª butª nowª are¹ they²º holy.ª" {1Co 7:14}
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