Joshua 23:12

New American Standard Bible 2020

For if you ever go back and cling to the rest of these nations, these which remain with you, and intermarry with them, so that you associate with them and they with you,

Cross References

Genesis 2:24

For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh.

Genesis 34:3

But he was deeply attracted to Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the girl and spoke tenderly to her.

1 Kings 11:2

from the nations of which the Lord had said to the sons of Israel, “You shall not associate with them, nor shall they associate with you; they will certainly turn your heart away to follow their gods.” Solomon clung to these in love.

1 Kings 11:4

For when Solomon was old, his wives turned his heart away to follow other gods; and his heart was not wholly devoted to the Lord his God, as the heart of his father David had been.

Psalm 125:5

But as for those who turn aside to their crooked ways, The Lord will lead them away with those who practice injustice. Peace be upon Israel.

Psalm 36:3

The words of his mouth are wickedness and deceit; He has ceased to be wise and to do good.

Isaiah 1:4

¶Oh, sinful nation, People weighed down with guilt, Offspring of evildoers, Sons who act corruptly! They have abandoned the Lord, They have despised the Holy One of Israel, They have turned away from Him.

Ezekiel 18:24

“But when a righteous person turns away from his righteousness, commits injustice and does according to all the abominations that the wicked person does, will he live? All his righteous deeds which he has done will not be remembered for his treachery which he has committed and his sin which he has committed; for them he will die.

Zephaniah 1:6

And those who have turned back from following the Lord, And those who have not sought the Lord nor inquired of Him.”

Matthew 12:45

Then it goes and brings along with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they come in and live there; and the last condition of that person becomes worse than the first. That is the way it will also be with this evil generation.”

John 6:66

As a result of this many of His disciples left, and would no longer walk with Him.

Romans 12:9

Love must be free of hypocrisy. Detest what is evil; cling to what is good.

Deuteronomy 6:15

for the Lord your God who is in the midst of you is a jealous God; so follow Him, or else the anger of the Lord your God will be kindled against you, and He will wipe you off the face of the earth.

Deuteronomy 7:3

Furthermore, you shall not intermarry with them: you shall not give your daughters to their sons, nor shall you take their daughters for your sons.

Deuteronomy 7:4

For they will turn your sons away from following Me, and they will serve other gods; then the anger of the Lord will be kindled against you and He will quickly destroy you.

Joshua 23:11

So take great care for yourselves that you love the Lord your God.

1 John 2:9

The one who says that he is in the Light and yet hates his brother or sister is in the darkness until now.

Judges 14:3

But his father and his mother said to him, “Is there no woman among the daughters of your relatives, or among all our people, that you go to take a wife from the uncircumcised Philistines?” Yet Samson said to his father, “Get her for me, because she is right for me.”

Judges 3:6

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