Deuteronomy 18:9

Geneva Bible (1560)

When thou shalt come into ye land which the Lorde thy God giueth thee, thou shalt not learne to do after ye abominatios of those nations.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 12:29-31 : 29 When the Lorde thy God shall destroy the nations before thee, whither thou goest to possesse them, and thou shalt possesse them and dwell in their lande, 30 Beware, lest thou be taken in a snare after them, after that they be destroied before thee, and lest thou aske after their gods, saying, Howe did these nations serue their gods, that I may doe so likewise? 31 Thou shalt not doe so vnto the Lorde thy God: for al abomination, which the Lord hateth, haue they done vnto their gods: for they haue burned both their sonnes and their daughters with fire to their gods.
  • Lev 18:26-27 : 26 Ye shall keepe therefore mine ordinances, and my iudgementes, and commit none of these abominations, aswell hee that is of the same countrey, as the straunger that soiourneth among you. 27 (For all these abominations haue the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled:
  • Lev 18:30 : 30 Therefore shall yee keepe mine ordinances that ye do not any of the abominable customes, which haue bene done before you, and that yee defile not your selues therein: for I am the Lorde your God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 20:18
    82%

    18That they teache you not to doe after all their abominations, which they haue done vnto their gods, & so ye should sinne against the Lorde your God.

  • Deut 18:10-14
    5 verses
    82%

    10Let none be founde among you that maketh his sonne or his daughter to goe thorough the fire, or that vseth witchcraft, or a regarder of times, or a marker of the flying of foules, or a sorcerer,

    11Or a charmer, or that counselleth with spirits, or a soothsaier, or that asketh counsel at ye dead.

    12For all that doe such things are abomination vnto the Lord, and because of these abominations the Lorde thy God doeth cast them out before thee.

    13Thou shalt be vpright therefore with the Lorde thy God.

    14For these nations which thou shalt possesse, hearken vnto those that regarde the times, and vnto sorcerers: as for thee, the Lorde thy God hath not suffred thee so.

  • Lev 18:24
    79%

    24Yee shall not defile your selues in any of these things: for in al these the nations are defiled, which I will cast out before you:

  • Deut 12:29-31
    3 verses
    79%

    29When the Lorde thy God shall destroy the nations before thee, whither thou goest to possesse them, and thou shalt possesse them and dwell in their lande,

    30Beware, lest thou be taken in a snare after them, after that they be destroied before thee, and lest thou aske after their gods, saying, Howe did these nations serue their gods, that I may doe so likewise?

    31Thou shalt not doe so vnto the Lorde thy God: for al abomination, which the Lord hateth, haue they done vnto their gods: for they haue burned both their sonnes and their daughters with fire to their gods.

  • Lev 18:26-30
    5 verses
    79%

    26Ye shall keepe therefore mine ordinances, and my iudgementes, and commit none of these abominations, aswell hee that is of the same countrey, as the straunger that soiourneth among you.

    27(For all these abominations haue the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled:

    28And shall not the lande spue you out if ye defile it, as it spued out the people that were before you?)

    29For whosoeuer shall commit any of these abominations, the persons that doe so, shall bee cut off from among their people.

    30Therefore shall yee keepe mine ordinances that ye do not any of the abominable customes, which haue bene done before you, and that yee defile not your selues therein: for I am the Lorde your God.

  • Lev 18:3
    78%

    3After ye doings of the land of Egypt, wherin ye dwelt, shall ye not doe: and after the maner of the land of Canaan, whither I will bring you, shal ye not do, neither walke in their ordinances,

  • Lev 20:23
    78%

    23Wherefore ye shall not walke in the maners of this nation which I cast out before you: for they haue committed all these things, therefore I abhorred them.

  • Exod 34:15-17
    3 verses
    77%

    15Lest thou make a compact with the inhabitantes of the lande, and when they goe a whoring after their gods, and doe sacrifice vnto their gods, some man call thee, & thou eate of his sacrifice:

    16And least thou take of their daughters vnto thy sonnes, and their daughters goe a whoring after their gods, and make thy sonnes goe a whoring after their gods.

    17Thou shalt make thee no gods of metall.

  • Deut 7:25-26
    2 verses
    77%

    25The grauen images of their gods shall ye burne with fire, and couet not the siluer and golde, that is on them, nor take it vnto thee, least thou be snared therewith: for it is an abomination before the Lord thy God.

    26Bring not therefore abomination into thine house, lest, thou be accursed like it, but vtterly abhorre it, and count it most abominable: for it is accursed.

  • Deut 14:3
    77%

    3Thou shalt eate no maner of abominatio.

  • Deut 12:4
    76%

    4Ye shal not do so vnto ye Lord your God,

  • Deut 13:11
    76%

    11That all Israel may heare and feare, and doe no more any such wickednesse as this among you.

  • Josh 23:7
    76%

    7Neither companie with these nations: that is, with them which are left with you, neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to sweare by them, neither serue them nor bowe vnto them:

  • Lev 18:21-22
    2 verses
    75%

    21Also thou shalt not giue thy children to offer them vnto Molech, neither shalt thou defile the name of thy God: for I am the Lord.

    22Thou shalt not lie with ye male as one lieth with a woman: for it is abomination.

  • Deut 25:16
    75%

    16For all that doe such things, and all that doe vnrighteously, are abomination vnto the Lord thy God.

  • Deut 13:14
    74%

    14Then thou shalt seeke, and make searche and enquire diligently: and if it be true, and the thing certaine, that such abomination is wrought among you,

  • Deut 17:4
    74%

    4And it be tolde vnto thee, and thou hast heard it, then shalt thou inquire diligently: and if it be true, and the thing certaine, that such abomination is wrought in Israel,

  • Deut 12:25
    74%

    25Thou shalt not eat it, that it may go wel with thee; and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt doe that which is right in the sight of the Lord:

  • Deut 17:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1Thou shalt offer vnto the Lorde thy God no bullocke nor sheepe wherein is blemish or any euill fauoured thing: for that is an abomination vnto the Lord thy God.

    2If there be founde among you in any of thy cities, which the Lorde thy God giueth thee, man or woman that hath wrought wickednes in the sight of the Lord thy God, in transgressing his couenant,

  • Exod 22:18
    74%

    18Thou shalt not suffer a witch to liue.

  • Lev 19:31
    74%

    31Ye shall not regarde them that worke with spirites, neither soothsayers: ye shall not seeke to them to be defiled by them: I am the Lorde your God.

  • Lev 19:29
    74%

    29Thou shalt not make thy daughter common, to cause her to be a whore, least the lande also fall to whoredome, and the lande bee full of wickednesse.

  • Deut 6:14
    74%

    14Ye shall not walke after other gods, after any of the gods of the people which are round about you,

  • Exod 34:12
    74%

    12Take heede to thy selfe, that thou make no compact with ye inhabitantes of the land whither thou goest, least they be the cause of ruine among you:

  • Deut 4:25
    74%

    25When thou shalt beget children and childrens children, and shalt haue remained long in the land, if ye corrupt your selues, and make any grauen image, or likenes of any thing, and worke euill in the sight of the Lord thy God, to prouoke him to anger,

  • Jer 10:2
    74%

    2Thus saith the Lorde, Learne not the way of the heathen, & be not afraid for the signes of heauen, though the heathen be afraid of such.

  • Exod 23:32
    73%

    32Thou shalt make no couenant with them, nor with their gods:

  • Ps 81:9
    73%

    9Let there bee no strange god in thee, neither worship thou any strange god.

  • Deut 19:1
    73%

    1When the Lorde thy God shall roote out the nations, whose lande the Lorde thy God giueth thee, and thou shalt possesse them, and dwell in their cities, and in their houses,

  • Deut 7:3
    73%

    3Neither shalt thou make marriages with them, neither giue thy daughter vnto his sonne, nor take his daughter vnto thy sonne.

  • Deut 29:17
    73%

    17And ye haue seene their abominations and their idoles (wood, and stone, siluer and golde) which were among them,

  • Josh 23:12
    73%

    12Els, if ye goe backe, and cleaue vnto the rest of these nations: that is, of them that remaine with you, and shall make marriages with them, and goe vnto them, and they to you,

  • Deut 13:7
    73%

    7Any of the gods of the people which are round about you, neere vnto thee or farre off from thee, from the one ende of the earth vnto ye other:

  • Deut 23:9
    73%

    9When thou goest out with the host against thine enemies, keepe thee then from all wickednesse.

  • Lev 19:4
    72%

    4Ye shall not turne vnto idoles, nor make you molten gods: I am the Lord your God.