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Deuteronomy 23:6

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4Because they met you not with bread and with water in the way, when ye came forth out of Egypt; and because they hired against thee Balaam the son of Beor of Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse thee.Select Deuteronomy 23:4

5Nevertheless the Lord thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the Lord thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the Lord thy God loved thee.Select Deuteronomy 23:5

6Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever.Select Deuteronomy 23:6

7Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite; for he is thy brother: thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian; because thou wast a stranger in his land.Select Deuteronomy 23:7

8The children that are begotten of them shall enter into the congregation of the Lord in their third generation.Select Deuteronomy 23:8

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23:6 You shall not seek their peace nor their prosperity all your days forever.

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23:6 Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever.

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