Exodus 34:12

New Century Version

Be careful that you don’t make an agreement with the people who live in the land where you are going, because it will bring you trouble.

Cross References

1 Kings 11:2

The Lord had told the Israelites, “You must not marry people of other nations. If you do, they will cause you to follow their gods.” But Solomon fell in love with these women.

2 Kings 17:10

They put up stone pillars to gods and Asherah idols on every high hill and under every green tree.

2 Chronicles 24:18

The king and these leaders stopped worshiping in the Temple of the Lord, the God of their ancestors. Instead, they began to worship the Asherah idols and other idols. Because they did wrong, God was angry with the people of Judah and Jerusalem.

Psalm 106:36

They worshiped other nations’ idols and were trapped by them.

Numbers 33:52

force out all the people who live there. Destroy all of their carved statues and metal idols. Wreck all of their places of worship.

Deuteronomy 20:18

Otherwise, they will teach you what they do for their gods, and if you do these hateful things, you will sin against the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 31:5

The Lord will give those nations to you; do to them everything I told you.

Deuteronomy 7:16

You must destroy all the people the Lord your God hands over to you. Do not feel sorry for them, and do not worship their gods, or they will trap you.

Deuteronomy 7:2

The Lord your God will hand these nations over to you, and when you defeat them, you must destroy them completely. Do not make a peace treaty with them or show them any mercy.

Joshua 9:7

The Israelites said to these Hivites, “Maybe you live near us. How can we make a peace agreement with you?”

Judges 6:10

Then I said to you, ‘I am the Lord your God. Live in the land of the Amorites, but do not worship their gods.’ But you did not obey me.”

Judges 8:27

Gideon used the gold to make a holy vest, which he put in his hometown of Ophrah. But all the Israelites were unfaithful to God and worshiped it, so it became a trap for Gideon and his family.