“A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD.”

Deuteronomy 23:2 (KJV) |

Deuteronomy 23:2

From Deuteronomy 23, in the Book of Deuteronomy (Old Testament).

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1

He that is wounded in the stones, or hath his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD.

2

A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD.

3

An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to their tenth generation shall they not enter into the congregation of the LORD for ever:

4

Because 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.

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