2 For they have accepted some of their daughters for themselves and for their sons;+ and they, the holy seed,+ have become mingled+ with the peoples of the lands, and the hand+ of the princes and the deputy rulers has proved to be foremost+ in this unfaithfulness.”

14 shall we go breaking your commandments again and forming marriage alliances+ with the peoples of these detestable things?+ Will you not get incensed at us to the limit+ so that there will be none remaining+ and none escaping?