Exodus 23:33

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Let them not go on living in your land, or they will make you do evil against me: for if you give worship to their gods, it will certainly be a cause of sin to you.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 7:16 : 16 And you are to send destruction on all the peoples which the Lord your God gives into your hands; have no pity on them, and do not give worship to their gods; for that will be a cause of sin to you.
  • Ps 106:36 : 36 And they gave worship to images; which were a danger to them:
  • Exod 34:12 : 12 But take care, and do not make any agreement with the people of the land where you are going, for it will be a cause of sin to you.
  • Josh 23:13 : 13 Then you may be certain that the Lord your God will not go on driving these nations out from before you; but they will become a danger and a cause of sin to you, a whip for your sides and thorns in your eyes, till you are cut off from this good land which the Lord your God has given you.
  • Judg 2:3 : 3 And so I have said, I will not send them out from before you; but they will be a danger to you, and their gods will be a cause of falling to you.
  • Deut 12:30 : 30 After their destruction take care that you do not go in their ways, and that you do not give thought to their gods, saying, How did these nations give worship to their gods? I will do as they did.
  • Deut 7:2-3 : 2 And when the Lord has given them up into your hands and you have overcome them, give them up to complete destruction: make no agreement with them, and have no mercy on them: 3 Do not take wives or husbands from among them; do not give your daughters to their sons, or take their daughters for your sons.
  • 1 Sam 18:21 : 21 And Saul said, I will give her to him, so that she may be a cause of danger to him, and so that the hands of the Philistines may be against him. So Saul said to David, Today you are to become my son-in-law for the second time.
  • 1 Kgs 14:16 : 16 And he will give Israel up because of the sins which Jeroboam has done and made Israel do.
  • 2 Chr 33:9 : 9 And Manasseh made Judah and the people of Jerusalem go out of the true way, so that they did more evil than those nations whom the Lord gave up to destruction before the children of Israel.
  • 2 Tim 2:26 : 26 And so they may get themselves free from the net of the Evil One, being made the prisoners of the Lord's servant, for the purpose of God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 23:32
    85%

    32Make no agreement with them or with their gods.

  • Judg 2:2-3
    2 verses
    81%

    2And you are to make no agreement with the people of this land; you are to see that their altars are broken down: but you have not given ear to my voice: what have you done?

    3And so I have said, I will not send them out from before you; but they will be a danger to you, and their gods will be a cause of falling to you.

  • Exod 34:12
    78%

    12But take care, and do not make any agreement with the people of the land where you are going, for it will be a cause of sin to you.

  • Exod 34:15-17
    3 verses
    78%

    15So see that you make no agreement with the people of the land, and do not go after their gods, or take part in their offerings, or be guests at their feasts,

    16Or take their daughters for your sons; for when their daughters give worship before their gods, they will make your sons take part with them.

    17Make for yourselves no gods of metal.

  • Josh 23:7
    77%

    7Have nothing to do with these nations who still are living among you; let not their gods be named by you or used in your oaths; do not be their servants or give them worship:

  • Deut 12:30-31
    2 verses
    76%

    30After their destruction take care that you do not go in their ways, and that you do not give thought to their gods, saying, How did these nations give worship to their gods? I will do as they did.

    31Do not so to the Lord your God: for everything which is disgusting to the Lord and hated by him they have done in honour of their gods: even burning their sons and daughters in the fire to their gods.

  • Exod 23:24
    76%

    24Do not go down on your faces and give worship to their gods, or do as they do; but overcome them completely, and let their pillars be broken down.

  • Deut 7:16
    75%

    16And you are to send destruction on all the peoples which the Lord your God gives into your hands; have no pity on them, and do not give worship to their gods; for that will be a cause of sin to you.

  • 2 Kgs 17:12
    75%

    12And they made themselves servants of disgusting things, though the Lord had said, You are not to do this.

  • Ps 81:9
    75%

    9There is to be no strange god among you; you are not to give worship to any other god.

  • Deut 6:14
    74%

    14Do not go after other gods, the gods of the peoples round about you;

  • Deut 20:18
    74%

    18So that you may not take them as your example and do all the disgusting things which they do in the worship of their gods, so sinning against the Lord your God.

  • Josh 23:12-13
    2 verses
    74%

    12For if you go back, joining yourselves to the rest of these nations who are still among you, getting married to them and living with them and they with you:

    13Then you may be certain that the Lord your God will not go on driving these nations out from before you; but they will become a danger and a cause of sin to you, a whip for your sides and thorns in your eyes, till you are cut off from this good land which the Lord your God has given you.

  • Ps 106:36
    74%

    36And they gave worship to images; which were a danger to them:

  • 2 Kgs 17:35
    74%

    35And the Lord made an agreement with them and gave them orders, saying, You are to have no other gods; you are not to give worship to them or be their servants or make them offerings:

  • Num 33:55
    74%

    55But if you are slow in driving out the people of the land, then those of them who are still there will be like pin-points in your eyes and like thorns in your sides, troubling you in the land where you are living.

  • Deut 13:7
    74%

    7Gods of the peoples round about you, near or far, from one end of the earth to the other;

  • Deut 7:25-26
    2 verses
    74%

    25The images of their gods are to be burned with fire: have no desire for the gold and silver on them, and do not take it for yourselves, for it will be a danger to you: it is a thing disgusting to the Lord your God:

    26And you may not take a disgusting thing into your house, and so become cursed with its curse: but keep yourselves from it, turning from it with fear and hate, for it is a cursed thing.

  • Deut 30:17
    73%

    17But if your heart is turned away and your ear is shut, and you go after those who would make you servants and worshippers of other gods:

  • Deut 7:4
    73%

    4For 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.

  • Deut 11:16
    73%

    16But take care that your hearts are not turned to false ways so that you become servants and worshippers of other gods;

  • Jer 25:6
    73%

    6Do not go after other gods to be their servants and to give them worship, and do not make me angry with the work of your hands, causing evil to yourselves.

  • Lev 20:23
    73%

    23And do not keep the rules of the nations which I am driving out before you; for they did all these things, and for that reason my soul was turned against them.

  • Deut 28:36
    73%

    36And you, and the king whom you have put over you, will the Lord take away to a nation strange to you and to your fathers; there you will be servants to other gods of wood and stone.

  • Deut 23:6
    72%

    6Do nothing for their peace or well-being for ever.

  • 2 Kgs 17:33
    72%

    33They gave worship to the Lord, but they gave honour to their gods like the nations did from whom they had been taken as prisoners.

  • Deut 4:28
    72%

    28There you will be the servants of gods, made by men's hands, of wood and stone, having no power of seeing or hearing or taking food or smelling.

  • Deut 29:26
    72%

    26And they went after other gods and gave them worship, gods who were strange to them, and whom he had not given them:

  • 2 Chr 7:19
    72%

    19But if you are turned away from me, and do not keep my orders and my laws which I have put before you, but go and make yourselves servants to other gods, giving them worship:

  • Josh 23:16
    72%

    16If the agreement of the Lord your God, which was given to you by his orders, is broken, and you become the servants of other gods and give them worship, then the wrath of the Lord will be burning against you, and you will quickly be cut off from the good land which he has given you.

  • Deut 18:9
    72%

    9When you have come into the land which the Lord your God is giving you, do not take as your example the disgusting ways of those nations.

  • Deut 12:4
    71%

    4Do not so to the Lord your God.

  • Deut 29:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17And you have seen their disgusting doings, and the images of wood and stone and silver and gold which were among them:)

    18So that there may not be among you any man or woman or family or tribe whose heart is turned away from the Lord our God today, to go after other gods and give them worship; or any root among you whose fruit is poison and bitter sorrow;

  • Lev 18:3
    71%

    3You may not do those things which were done in the land of Egypt where you were living; and you may not do those things which are done in the land of Canaan where I am taking you, or be guided in your behaviour by their rules.

  • Num 33:52
    71%

    52See that all the people of the land are forced out from before you, and put to destruction all their pictured stones, and all their metal images, and all their high places:

  • Exod 20:23
    71%

    23Gods of silver and gods of gold you are not to make for yourselves.

  • Lev 19:33
    71%

    33And if a man from another country is living in your land with you, do not make life hard for him;

  • Deut 28:64
    71%

    64And the Lord will send you wandering among all peoples, from one end of the earth to the other: there you will be servants to other gods, of wood and stone, gods of which you and your fathers had no knowledge.

  • Num 14:23
    71%

    23They will not see the land about which I made an oath to their fathers; not one of these by whom I have not been honoured will see it.

  • Num 35:34
    71%

    34Do not make unclean the land where you are living and in which is my House: for I the Lord am present among the children of Israel.

  • Deut 17:3
    71%

    3By becoming a servant of other gods and worshipping them or the sun or the moon or all the stars of heaven, against my orders;

  • Exod 20:5
    70%

    5You may not go down on your faces before them or give them worship: for I, the Lord your God, am a God who will not give his honour to another; and I will send punishment on the children for the wrongdoing of their fathers, to the third and fourth generation of my haters;

  • Deut 5:9
    70%

    9You may not go down on your faces before them or give them worship: for I, the Lord your God, am a God who will not give his honour to another; and I will send punishment on the children for the wrongdoing of their fathers, to the third and fourth generation of my haters;