How many generations must a bastard wait until his offspring can enter the congregation of the Lord?

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The Bhagavad
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How many generations must a bastard wait until his offspring can enter the congregation of the Lord?

At least ten.

A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation. Deuteronomy 23:2

Less than ten.

(Assuming David entered the congregation of the Lord)

Judas begat Phares ...
Phares ... [Phares was a "bastard" to God. (See Genesis 38:)]
[1] Esrom ...
[2] Aram ...
[3] Aminadab ...
[4] Naasson ...
[5] Salmon ...
[6] Booz ...
[7] Obed ...
[8] Jesse ....
[9] David. Matthew 1:3-5
(See also Luke 3:31-33)

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