Deuteronomy 18:12

New Century Version

The Lord hates anyone who does these things. Because the other nations do these things, the Lord your God will force them out of the land ahead of you.

Cross References

2 Kings 23:24

Josiah destroyed the mediums, fortune-tellers, house gods, and idols. He also destroyed all the hated gods seen in the land of Judah and Jerusalem. This was to obey the words of the teachings written in the book Hilkiah the priest had found in the Temple of the Lord.

Ezekiel 31:11

So I handed it over to a mighty ruler of the nations for him to punish it. Because it was evil, I got rid of it.

Leviticus 18:24

“ ‘Don’t make yourself unclean by any of these wrong things. I am forcing nations out of their countries because they did these sins, and I am giving their land to you.

Leviticus 18:25

The land has become unclean, and I punished it for its sins, so the land is throwing out those people who live there.

Leviticus 18:27

The people who lived in the land before you did all these hateful things and made the land unclean.

Deuteronomy 14:27

Do not forget the Levites in your town, because they have no land of their own among you.

Deuteronomy 22:5

A woman must not wear men’s clothes, and a man must not wear women’s clothes. The Lord your God hates anyone who does that.

Deuteronomy 9:4

After the Lord your God has forced those nations out ahead of you, don’t say to yourself, “The Lord brought me here to take this land because I am so good.” No! It is because these nations are evil that the Lord will force them out ahead of you.

Deuteronomy 9:5

You are going in to take the land, not because you are good and honest, but because these nations are evil. That is why the Lord your God will force them out ahead of you, to keep his promise to your ancestors, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.