Your daughter you must not give to his son, and his daughter you must not take for your son. For he will turn your son from following me, and they will certainly serve other gods; and Jehovah’s anger will indeed blaze against you. ” ​ — Deuteronomy 7: 3, 4.
अशाचप्रकारे, ख्रिश्‍चनांनी अशा सर्व लोकांबरोबर नातेसंबंध जोडण्याचे टाळले पाहिजे ज्यांच्यामुळे त्यांचा विश्‍वास कमकुवत होऊ शकेल.