Lux Domini
In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:

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Interpretation

If either parent be ungodly, corrupt nature will incline the children to take after that one; which is a strong reason why Christians should not be unequally yoked.

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This thought runs through Nehemiah 13:23-25.

Glossary

Ammon Place
Biblical region. Modern identification: Amman.
Ashdod Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Ashdod.
Moab Place
Biblical region. Modern identification: Kerak.