Bastards

A bastard shall not enter into the assembly of Jehovah; even to the tenth generation shall none of his enter into the assembly of Jehovah.

But if ye are without chastening, whereof all have been made partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.

Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor, and he was the son of a harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.

The word of Jehovah came again unto me, saying, — read the full passage →

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;

There are that pluck the fatherless from the breast, And take a pledge of the poor;

For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, one by the handmaid, and one by the freewoman.

And it came to pass at eventide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king’s house: and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon. — read the full passage →

And Jesus himself, when he beganto teach, was about thirty years of age, being the son (as was supposed) of Joseph, the son of Heli,

Thus were both the daughters of Lot with child by their father.

And Sarai, Abram’s wife, took Hagar the Egyptian, her handmaid, after Abram had dwelt ten years in the land of Canaan, and gave her to Abram her husband to be his wife.