Nehemiah 13:27
Good News Translation
Are we then to follow your example and disobey our God by marrying foreign women?"

New Revised Standard Version
Shall we then listen to you and do all this great evil and act treacherously against our God by marrying foreign women?”

Contemporary English Version
So we will obey you and not rebel against our God by marrying foreign women.

New American Bible
Must it also be heard of you that you have done this same terrible evil, betraying our God by marrying foreign women?”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And shall we also be disobedient and do all this great evil to transgress against our God, and marry strange women:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And shall we also be disobedient and do all this great evil to transgress against our God, and marry strange women:

Shall we then.

1 Samuel 30:24 And no man shall hearken to you in this matter. But equal shall be the portion of him that went down to battle, and of him that abode at the baggage, and they shall divide alike.

to transgress.

Ezra 10:2 And Sechenias the son of Jehiel of the sons of Elam answered, and said to Esdras: We have sinned against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: and now if there be repentance in Israel concerning this,

Context
Intermarriage Forbidden
26Did not Solomon king of Israel sin in this kind of thing: and surely among many nations, there was not a king like him, and he was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: and yet women of other countries brought even him to sin. 27And shall we also be disobedient and do all this great evil to transgress against our God, and marry strange women:28And one of the sons of Joiada the son of Eliasib the high priest, was son in law to Sanaballat the Horonite, and I drove him from me.…
Cross References
Ezra 10:2
And Sechenias the son of Jehiel of the sons of Elam answered, and said to Esdras: We have sinned against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: and now if there be repentance in Israel concerning this,

Nehemiah 13:23
In those days also I saw Jews that married wives, women of Azotus, and of Ammon, and of Moab.

Nehemiah 13:26
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