^{3 Ref} Do not take wives or husbands from among them; do not give your daughters to their sons, or take their daughters for your sons.

^{4 Ref} For through them your sons will be turned from me to the worship of other gods: and the Lord will be moved to wrath against you and send destruction on you quickly.

^{5 Ref} But this is what you are to do to them: their altars are to be pulled down and their pillars broken, and their holy trees cut down and their images burned with fire.

^{6 Ref} For you are a holy people to the Lord your God: marked out by the Lord your God to be his special people out of all the nations on the face of the earth.