Deuteronomy 7:16

Modern English Version

You must consume all the peoples whom the Lord your God will deliver to you. Your eye shall have no pity on them, nor shall you serve their gods, for that will be a snare to you.

Cross References

Psalm 106:34

They did not destroy the peoples, as the Lord had commanded them,

Psalm 106:36

they served their idols, which became a snare to them.

Exodus 23:33

They shall not live in your land, lest they cause you to sin against Me, for if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you.

Jeremiah 21:7

Afterwards, says the Lord, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah and his servants and the people and such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies and into the hand of those who seek their life. And he will strike them with the edge of the sword. He will not spare them or have pity or mercy.

Numbers 33:55

But if you do not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you, then those whom you let remain will be like thorns in your eyes and thorns in your sides. They will show hostility to you in the land in which you live.

1 Corinthians 15:33

Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good morals.”

Deuteronomy 13:8

you shall not consent to him or listen to him, neither should your eye pity him, nor shall you spare or conceal him,

Deuteronomy 13:9

but you must surely kill him. Your hand must be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards, the hand of all the people.

Deuteronomy 19:13

Your eye must not pity him, but you must remove the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, so that it may go well with you.

Deuteronomy 19:21

You must not show pity. But life will be for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

Deuteronomy 25:12

then you must cut off her hand. You must not pity her.

Deuteronomy 7:2

and when the Lord your God delivers them before you and you strike them down, then you must utterly destroy them. You shall make no covenant with them nor show mercy to them.

Deuteronomy 7:25

You must burn the graven images of their gods with fire. You must not desire the silver or gold that is on them nor take any of it, lest you be snared by them, for it is an abomination to the Lord your God.

Joshua 11:20

because the Lord hardened their hearts to engage Israel in battle. They destroyed them without mercy, to put them to death, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

Judges 2:12

They abandoned the Lord God of their fathers, who brought them out of the land of Egypt. They followed after other gods, the gods of the peoples around them. They worshipped them and provoked the Lord to anger.

Judges 2:3

So now I say, ‘I will not drive them out before you. They will be thorns in your sides, and their gods will be a snare to you.’ ”

Judges 3:6

They took their daughters for themselves as wives, and gave their own daughters to their sons, and served their gods.

Judges 8:27

Gideon used these things to make an ephod. He put it in his city, in Ophrah, and all Israel prostituted themselves to it there. It became a snare to Gideon and his family.