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Deuteronomy 23

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Deuteronomy 23 . 1

1 No man with crushed or severed genitals may enter the assembly of the LORD.IPIsaiah 56:1 · Isaiah 56:1-8CDeuteronomy 23:1-8TOSKDeuteronomy 23:1TTGentile Inclusion (Light to the Nations) · Rahab and Jericho (Faith Saves Gentiles)

Deuteronomy 23 . 2

2 No one of illegitimate birth may enter the assembly of the LORD, nor may any of his descendants, even to the tenth generation.IPIsaiah 56:1-8 · 1 Thessalonians 1:1CDeuteronomy 23:1-8TOSKDeuteronomy 23:2TTGentile Inclusion (Light to the Nations) · Rahab and Jericho (Faith Saves Gentiles)

Deuteronomy 23 . 3

3 No Ammonite or Moabite or any of their descendants may enter the assembly of the LORD, even to the tenth generation.IPIsaiah 56:1-8 · Ruth 2:8 · Ruth 4:5-6 · Ruth 4:17 · Ruth 4:22CDeuteronomy 23:1-8TOSKDeuteronomy 23:3TTRuth (Gentile Bride) · Gentile Inclusion (Light to the Nations) · Rahab and Jericho (Faith Saves Gentiles)

Deuteronomy 23 . 4

4 For they did not meet you with food and water on your way out of Egypt, and they hired Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in Aram-naharaim to curse you.IPIsaiah 56:1-8 · Ruth 2:8 · Ruth 4:5-6 · Ruth 4:17 · Ruth 4:22CDeuteronomy 23:1-8TOSKDeuteronomy 23:4TTRuth (Gentile Bride) · Gentile Inclusion (Light to the Nations) · Rahab and Jericho (Faith Saves Gentiles)

Deuteronomy 23 . 5

5 Yet the LORD your God would not listen to Balaam, and the LORD your God turned the curse into a blessing for you, because the LORD your God loves you.IPIsaiah 56:1-8 · Ruth 2:8 · Ruth 4:5-6 · Ruth 4:17 · Ruth 4:22CDeuteronomy 23:1-8TOSKDeuteronomy 23:5TTRuth (Gentile Bride) · Gentile Inclusion (Light to the Nations) · Rahab and Jericho (Faith Saves Gentiles)

Deuteronomy 23 . 6

6 You are not to seek peace or prosperity from them as long as you live.IPIsaiah 56:1-8 · Ruth 2:8 · Ruth 4:5-6 · Ruth 4:17 · Ruth 4:22CDeuteronomy 23:1-8TOSKDeuteronomy 23:6TTRuth (Gentile Bride) · Gentile Inclusion (Light to the Nations) · Rahab and Jericho (Faith Saves Gentiles)

Deuteronomy 23 . 7

7 Do not despise an Edomite, for he is your brother. Do not despise an Egyptian, because you lived as a foreigner in his land.IPIsaiah 56:1-8 · Ruth 4:17 · Ruth 4:22CDeuteronomy 23:1-8TOSKDeuteronomy 23:7TTGentile Inclusion (Light to the Nations) · Rahab and Jericho (Faith Saves Gentiles)

Deuteronomy 23 . 8

8 The third generation of children born to them may enter the assembly of the LORD.IPIsaiah 56:1-8 · Ruth 4:17 · Ruth 4:22CDeuteronomy 23:1-8TOSKDeuteronomy 23:8TTGentile Inclusion (Light to the Nations) · Rahab and Jericho (Faith Saves Gentiles)

Deuteronomy 23 . 9

9 When you are encamped against your enemies, then you shall keep yourself from every wicked thing.IPLeviticus 15:16 · Leviticus 15:16TOSKDeuteronomy 23:9TTCamp of Israel (Sacred Geography)

Deuteronomy 23 . 10

10 If any man among you becomes unclean because of a nocturnal emission, he must leave the camp and stay outside.IPLeviticus 15:16 · 1 Samuel 21:4CDeuteronomy 23:10-20TOSKDeuteronomy 23:10

Deuteronomy 23 . 11

11 When evening approaches, he must wash with water, and when the sun sets he may return to the camp.IPLeviticus 15:16 · 1 Samuel 21:4CDeuteronomy 23:10-20TOSKDeuteronomy 23:11

Deuteronomy 23 . 12

12 You must have a place outside the camp to go and relieve yourself.IPLeviticus 15:16CDeuteronomy 23:10-20TOSKDeuteronomy 23:12

Deuteronomy 23 . 13

13 And you must have a digging tool in your equipment so that when you relieve yourself you can dig a hole and cover up your excrement.IPLeviticus 15:16CDeuteronomy 23:10-20TOSKDeuteronomy 23:13

Deuteronomy 23 . 14

14 For the LORD your God walks throughout your camp to protect you and deliver your enemies to you. Your camp must be holy, lest He see anything unclean among you and turn away from you.IPLeviticus 15:16CDeuteronomy 23:10-20TOSKDeuteronomy 23:14

Deuteronomy 23 . 15

15 Do not return a slave to his master if he has taken refuge with you.CDeuteronomy 23:10-20TOSKDeuteronomy 23:15

Deuteronomy 23 . 16

16 Let him live among you wherever he chooses, in the town of his pleasing. Do not oppress him.CDeuteronomy 23:10-20TOSKDeuteronomy 23:16

Deuteronomy 23 . 17

17 No daughter or son of Israel is to be a shrine prostitute.CDeuteronomy 23:10-20TOSKDeuteronomy 23:17

Deuteronomy 23 . 18

18 You must not bring the wages of a prostitute, whether female or male, into the house of the LORD your God to fulfill any vow, because both are detestable to the LORD your God.IPIsaiah 23:17 · Isaiah 23:17-18CDeuteronomy 23:10-20TOSKDeuteronomy 23:18

Deuteronomy 23 . 19

19 Do not charge your brother interest on money, food, or any other type of loan.IPExodus 22:25 · Exodus 22:25CDeuteronomy 23:10-20TOSKDeuteronomy 23:19

Deuteronomy 23 . 20

20 You may charge a foreigner interest, but not your brother, so that the LORD your God may bless you in everything to which you put your hand in the land that you are entering to possess.IPExodus 22:25CDeuteronomy 23:10-20TOSKDeuteronomy 23:20

Deuteronomy 23 . 21

21 If you make a vow to the LORD your God, do not be slow to keep it, because He will surely require it of you, and you will be guilty of sin.CDeuteronomy 23:21-25TOSKDeuteronomy 23:21

Deuteronomy 23 . 22

22 But if you refrain from making a vow, you will not be guilty of sin.CDeuteronomy 23:21-25TOSKDeuteronomy 23:22

Deuteronomy 23 . 23

23 Be careful to follow through on what comes from your lips, because you have freely vowed to the LORD your God with your own mouth.CDeuteronomy 23:21-25TOSKDeuteronomy 23:23

Deuteronomy 23 . 24

24 When you enter your neighbor’s vineyard, you may eat your fill of grapes, but you must not put any in your basket.CDeuteronomy 23:21-25TOSKDeuteronomy 23:24

Deuteronomy 23 . 25

25 When you enter your neighbor’s grainfield, you may pluck the heads of grain with your hand, but you must not put a sickle to your neighbor’s grain.CDeuteronomy 23:21-25TOSKDeuteronomy 23:25

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Intertextuality Pairs

Allusions 1 Thessalonians 1:1 → Deuteronomy 23:2-3, Deuteronomy 23:19 → Exodus 22:25, Deuteronomy 23:19-20 → Exodus 22:25, Deuteronomy 23:9 → Leviticus 15:16, Deuteronomy 23:9-14 → Leviticus 15:16, 1 Samuel 21:4 → Deuteronomy 23:10-11, Isaiah 23:17 → Deuteronomy 23:18, Isaiah 23:17-18 → Deuteronomy 23:18, Isaiah 56:1 → Deuteronomy 23:1, Isaiah 56:1-8 → Deuteronomy 23:1-8

Echoes Ruth 2:8 → Deuteronomy 23:3-6, Ruth 4:17 → Deuteronomy 23:3-8, Ruth 4:22 → Deuteronomy 23:3-8, Ruth 4:5-6 → Deuteronomy 23:3-6

Trajectories

Camp of Israel (Sacred Geography), Gentile Inclusion (Light to the Nations), Rahab and Jericho (Faith Saves Gentiles), Ruth (Gentile Bride)

Chiasms

Shaped Deuteronomy 23:1–8, Deuteronomy 23:10–20, Deuteronomy 23:21–25