The nation of Israel was in a relationship with him, party to the covenant made with their forefathers. One of the laws in that covenant was: “You must form no marriage alliance with them.
इस्राएली, यहोवा के साथ एक रिश्‍ते में बँधे हुए थे क्योंकि वे उस वाचा में शामिल थे जो यहोवा ने उनके पूर्वजों के साथ बाँधी थी ।