Verse 30
Take heed{H8104}{(H8734)} to thyself that thou be not snared{H5367}{(H8735)} by following{H310} them, after{H310} that they be destroyed{H8045}{(H8736)} from before{H6440} thee; and that thou enquire{H1875}{(H8799)} not after their gods{H430}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, How did these nations{H1471} serve{H5647}{(H8799)} their gods{H430}? even so will I do{H6213}{(H8799)} likewise{H1571}.
Referenced Verses
- Deut 7:16 : 16 And thou shalt consume{H398}{(H8804)} all the people{H5971} which the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} shall deliver{H5414}{(H8802)} thee; thine eye{H5869} shall have no pity{H2347}{(H8799)} upon them: neither shalt thou serve{H5647}{(H8799)} their gods{H430}; for that will be a snare{H4170} unto thee.
- Judg 2:2-3 : 2 And ye shall make{H3772}{(H8799)} no league{H1285} with the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of this land{H776}; ye shall throw down{H5422}{(H8799)} their altars{H4196}: but ye have not obeyed{H8085}{(H8804)} my voice{H6963}: why have ye done{H6213}{(H8804)} this? 3 Wherefore I also said{H559}{(H8804)}, I will not drive them out{H1644}{(H8762)} from before{H6440} you; but they shall be as thorns in your sides{H6654}, and their gods{H430} shall be a snare{H4170} unto you.
- 2 Kgs 17:15 : 15 And they rejected{H3988}{(H8799)} his statutes{H2706}, and his covenant{H1285} that he made{H3772}{(H8804)} with their fathers{H1}, and his testimonies{H5715} which he testified{H5749}{(H8689)} against them; and they followed{H3212}{(H8799)}{H310} vanity{H1892}, and became vain{H1891}{(H8799)}, and went after{H310} the heathen{H1471} that were round about{H5439} them, concerning whom the LORD{H3068} had charged{H6680}{(H8765)} them, that they should not do{H6213}{(H8800)} like them.
- Ps 106:34-38 : 34 They did not destroy{H8045}{(H8689)} the nations{H5971}, concerning whom the LORD{H3068} commanded{H559}{(H8804)} them: 35 But were mingled{H6148}{(H8691)} among the heathen{H1471}, and learned{H3925}{(H8799)} their works{H4639}. 36 And they served{H5647}{(H8799)} their idols{H6091}: which were a snare{H4170} unto them. 37 Yea, they sacrificed{H2076}{(H8799)} their sons{H1121} and their daughters{H1323} unto devils{H7700}, 38 And shed{H8210}{(H8799)} innocent{H5355} blood{H1818}, even the blood{H1818} of their sons{H1121} and of their daughters{H1323}, whom they sacrificed{H2076}{(H8765)} unto the idols{H6091} of Canaan{H3667}: and the land{H776} was polluted{H2610}{(H8799)} with blood{H1818}.
- Jer 10:2 : 2 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}, Learn{H3925}{(H8799)} not the way{H1870} of the heathen{H1471}, and be not dismayed{H2865}{(H8735)} at the signs{H226} of heaven{H8064}; for the heathen{H1471} are dismayed{H2865}{(H8735)} at them{H1992}.
- Ezek 20:28 : 28 For when I had brought{H935}{(H8686)} them into the land{H776}, for the which I lifted up{H5375}{(H8804)} mine hand{H3027} to give{H5414}{(H8800)} it to them, then they saw{H7200}{(H8799)} every high{H7311}{(H8802)} hill{H1389}, and all the thick{H5687} trees{H6086}, and they offered{H2076}{(H8799)} there their sacrifices{H2077}, and there they presented{H5414}{(H8799)} the provocation{H3708} of their offering{H7133}: there also they made{H7760}{(H8799)} their sweet{H5207} savour{H7381}, and poured out{H5258}{(H8686)} there their drink offerings{H5262}.
- Ezek 20:32 : 32 And that which cometh{H5927}{(H8802)} into your mind{H7307} shall not be at all, that ye say{H559}{(H8802)}, We will be{H1961}{(H8799)} as the heathen{H1471}, as the families{H4940} of the countries{H776}, to serve{H8334}{(H8763)} wood{H6086} and stone{H68}.
- Rom 12:2 : 2 And{G2532} be{G4964} not{G3361} conformed{G4964}{(G5728)} to this{G5129} world{G165}: but{G235} be ye transformed{G3339}{(G5744)} by the renewing{G342} of your{G5216} mind{G3563}, that{G1519} ye{G5209} may prove{G1381}{(G5721)} what{G5101} is that good{G18}, and{G2532} acceptable{G2101}, and{G2532} perfect{G5046}, will{G2307} of God{G2316}.
- Eph 4:17 : 17 This{G5124} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} therefore{G3767}, and{G2532} testify{G3143}{(G5736)} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962}, that ye{G5209} henceforth{G3371} walk{G4043}{(G5721)} not{G3371} as{G2531}{G2532} other{G3062} Gentiles{G1484} walk{G4043}{(G5719)}, in{G1722} the vanity{G3153} of their{G846} mind{G3563},
- 1 Pet 4:3-4 : 3 For{G1063} the time{G5550} past{G3928}{(G5756)} of our life{G979} may suffice{G713} us{G2254} to have wrought{G2716}{(G5664)} the will{G2307} of the Gentiles{G1484}, when we walked{G4198}{(G5768)} in{G1722} lasciviousness{G766}, lusts{G1939}, excess of wine{G3632}, revellings{G2970}, banquetings{G4224}, and{G2532} abominable{G111} idolatries{G1495}: 4 Wherein{G1722}{G3739} they think it strange{G3579}{(G5743)} that ye{G5216} run{G4936}{(G5723)} not{G3361} with them to{G1519} the same{G846} excess{G401} of riot{G810}, speaking evil of{G987}{(G5723)} you:
- Exod 23:31-33 : 31 And I will set{H7896}{(H8804)} thy bounds{H1366} from the Red{H5488} sea{H3220} even unto the sea{H3220} of the Philistines{H6430}, and from the desert{H4057} unto the river{H5104}: for I will deliver{H5414}{(H8799)} the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of the land{H776} into your hand{H3027}; and thou shalt drive them out{H1644}{(H8765)} before{H6440} thee. 32 Thou shalt make{H3772}{(H8799)} no covenant{H1285} with them, nor with their gods{H430}. 33 They shall not dwell{H3427}{(H8799)} in thy land{H776}, lest they make thee sin{H2398}{(H8686)} against me: for if thou serve{H5647}{(H8799)} their gods{H430}, it will surely be a snare{H4170} unto thee.
- Lev 18:3 : 3 After the doings{H4639} of the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714}, wherein ye dwelt{H3427}{(H8804)}, shall ye not do{H6213}{(H8799)}: and after the doings{H4639} of the land{H776} of Canaan{H3667}, whither I bring{H935}{(H8688)} you, shall ye not do{H6213}{(H8799)}: neither shall ye walk{H3212}{(H8799)} in their ordinances{H2708}.
- Num 33:52 : 52 Then ye shall drive out{H3423}{(H8689)} all the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of the land{H776} from before{H6440} you, and destroy{H6}{(H8765)} all their pictures{H4906}, and destroy{H6}{(H8762)} all their molten{H4541} images{H6754}, and quite pluck down{H8045}{(H8686)} all their high places{H1116}: