And that we would not give our daughters unto the people of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons:
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Interpretation
Conversion is separating from the course and custom of this world, devoting ourselves to the conduct directed by the word of God. When we bind ourselves to do the commandments of God, it is to do all his commandments, and to look to him as the Lord, and our Lord.
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This thought runs through Nehemiah 10:28-31.