Joshua 23:7

New American Standard Bible 2020

so that you will not associate with these nations, these which remain with you, or mention the name of their gods, or make anyone swear by them, or serve them, or bow down to them.

Cross References

2 Kings 17:12

They served idols, concerning which the Lord had said to them, “You shall not do this thing.”

2 Kings 5:18

Regarding this matter may the Lord forgive your servant: when my master goes into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leans on my hand and I bow down in the house of Rimmon, when I bow down in the house of Rimmon, may the Lord please forgive your servant in this matter.”

2 Chronicles 7:19

“But if you turn away and abandon My statutes and My commandments which I have set before you, and go and serve other gods and worship them,

Psalm 16:4

The pains of those who have acquired another god will be multiplied; I will not pour out their drink offerings of blood, Nor will I take their names upon my lips.

Exodus 20:5

You shall not worship them nor serve them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, inflicting the punishment of the fathers on the children, on the third and the fourth generations of those who hate Me,

Exodus 23:13

Now concerning everything which I have said to you, be careful; and do not mention the name of other gods, nor let them be heard from your mouth.

Exodus 23:33

They shall not live in your land, otherwise they will make you sin against Me; for if you serve their gods, it is certain to be a snare to you.”

Proverbs 4:14

Do not enter the path of the wicked And do not proceed in the way of evil people.

Jeremiah 12:16

Then, if they will really learn the ways of My people, to swear by My name, ‘As the Lord lives,’ just as they taught My people to swear by Baal, they will be built up in the midst of My people.

Jeremiah 5:7

¶“Why should I forgive you? Your sons have forsaken Me And sworn by those who are not gods. When I had fed them to the full, They committed adultery And stayed at the prostitute’s house.

Hosea 2:17

“For I will remove the names of the Baals from her mouth, So that they will no longer be mentioned by their names.

Zephaniah 1:5

“And those who bow down on the housetops to the heavenly lights, And those who bow down and swear to the Lord, but also swear by Milcom,

Numbers 32:38

Nebo, and Baal-meon—their names being changed—and Sibmah, and they gave other names to the cities which they built.

Numbers 33:55

But if you do not drive out the inhabitants of the land from you, then it will come about that those whom you let remain of them will be like thorns in your eyes and like pricks in your sides, and they will trouble you in the land in which you live.

1 Corinthians 15:33

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

Ephesians 5:11

Do not participate in the useless deeds of darkness, but instead even expose them;

Deuteronomy 10:20

You shall fear the Lord your God; you shall serve Him, and cling to Him, and you shall swear by His name.

Deuteronomy 6:13

You shall fear only the Lord your God; and you shall worship Him and swear by His name.

Deuteronomy 6:14

You shall not follow other gods, any of the gods of the peoples who surround you,

Joshua 23:12

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,

Joshua 23:8

But you are to cling to the Lord your God, as you have done to this day.