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Nehemiah 13:17
Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said to them,“ What evil thing is this that you do, and profane the Sabbath day?
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Ezra 10:5
Then Ezra arose, and made the chiefs of the priests, the Levites, and all Israel, to swear that they would do according to this word. So they swore.
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Nehemiah 10:29-30
joined with their brothers, their nobles, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God’s law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of Yahweh our Lord, and his ordinances and his statutes;and that we would not give our daughters to the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons;
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Nehemiah 13:11
Then I contended with the rulers, and said,“ Why is God’s house forsaken?” I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
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Deuteronomy 7:3
You shall not make marriages with them. You shall not give your daughter to his son, nor shall you take his daughter for your son.
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Psalms 15:4
in whose eyes a vile man is despised, but who honors those who fear Yahweh; he who keeps an oath even when it hurts, and doesn’t change;
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Isaiah 50:6
I gave my back to those who beat me, and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair. I didn’t hide my face from shame and spitting.
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Luke 11:45-46
One of the lawyers answered him,“ Teacher, in saying this you insult us also.”He said,“ Woe to you lawyers also! For you load men with burdens that are difficult to carry, and you yourselves won’t even lift one finger to help carry those burdens.
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Exodus 34:16
and you take of their daughters to your sons, and their daughters play the prostitute after their gods, and make your sons play the prostitute after their gods.
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Ezra 7:26
Whoever will not do the law of your God and the law of the king, let judgment be executed on him with all diligence, whether it is to death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment.
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Deuteronomy 25:2-3
It shall be, if the wicked man is worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down and to be beaten before his face, according to his wickedness, by number.He may sentence him to no more than forty stripes. He shall not give more, lest if he should give more and beat him more than that many stripes, then your brother will be degraded in your sight.
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2 Chronicles 15 12-2 Chronicles 15 15
They entered into the covenant to seek Yahweh, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and with all their soul;and that whoever would not seek Yahweh, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.They swore to Yahweh with a loud voice, with shouting, with trumpets, and with cornets.All Judah rejoiced at the oath, for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found by them. Then Yahweh gave them rest all around.
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Nehemiah 5:13
Also I shook out my lap, and said,“ So may God shake out every man from his house, and from his labor, that doesn’t perform this promise; even may he be shaken out and emptied like this.” All the assembly said,“ Amen,” and praised Yahweh. The people did according to this promise.
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Deuteronomy 6:13
You shall fear Yahweh your God; and you shall serve him, and shall swear by his name.
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Deuteronomy 27:14-26
With a loud voice, the Levites shall say to all the men of Israel,‘ Cursed is the man who makes an engraved or molten image, an abomination to Yahweh, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and sets it up in secret.’ All the people shall answer and say,‘ Amen.’‘ Cursed is he who dishonors his father or his mother.’ All the people shall say,‘ Amen.’‘ Cursed is he who removes his neighbor’s landmark.’ All the people shall say,‘ Amen.’‘ Cursed is he who leads the blind astray on the road.’ All the people shall say,‘ Amen.’‘ Cursed is he who withholds justice from the foreigner, fatherless, and widow.’ All the people shall say,‘ Amen.’‘ Cursed is he who lies with his father’s wife, because he dishonors his father’s bed.’ All the people shall say,‘ Amen.’‘ Cursed is he who lies with any kind of animal.’ All the people shall say,‘ Amen.’‘ Cursed is he who lies with his sister, his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter.’ All the people shall say,‘ Amen.’‘ Cursed is he who lies with his mother- in- law.’ All the people shall say,‘ Amen.’‘ Cursed is he who secretly kills his neighbor.’ All the people shall say,‘ Amen.’‘ Cursed is he who takes a bribe to kill an innocent person.’ All the people shall say,‘ Amen.’‘ Cursed is he who doesn’t uphold the words of this law by doing them.’ All the people shall say,‘ Amen.’”
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Proverbs 28:4
Those who forsake the law praise the wicked; but those who keep the law contend with them.