Deuteronomy 7:5

New Living Translation

This is what you must do. You must break down their pagan altars and shatter their sacred pillars. Cut down their Asherah poles and burn their idols.

Cross References

2 Kings 10:26

They dragged out the sacred pillar used in the worship of Baal and burned it.

1 Chronicles 14:12

The Philistines had abandoned their gods there, so David gave orders to burn them.

2 Chronicles 14:3

He removed the foreign altars and the pagan shrines. He smashed the sacred pillars and cut down the Asherah poles.

Exodus 23:24

You must not worship the gods of these nations or serve them in any way or imitate their evil practices. Instead, you must utterly destroy them and smash their sacred pillars.

Exodus 32:20

He took the calf they had made and burned it. Then he ground it into powder, threw it into the water, and forced the people to drink it.

Exodus 34:13

Instead, you must break down their pagan altars, smash their sacred pillars, and cut down their Asherah poles.

Isaiah 17:8

They will no longer look to their idols for help or worship what their own hands have made. They will never again bow down to their Asherah poles or worship at the pagan shrines they have built.

Leviticus 26:1

“Do not make idols or set up carved images, or sacred pillars, or sculptured stones in your land so you may worship them. I am the Lord your God.

Numbers 33:52

you must drive out all the people living there. You must destroy all their carved and molten images and demolish all their pagan shrines.

Deuteronomy 16:21

“You must never set up a wooden Asherah pole beside the altar you build for the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 16:22

And never set up sacred pillars for worship, for the Lord your God hates them.

Deuteronomy 7:25

“You must burn their idols in fire, and you must not covet the silver or gold that covers them. You must not take it or it will become a trap to you, for it is detestable to the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 9:21

I took your sin—the calf you had made—and I melted it down in the fire and ground it into fine dust. Then I threw the dust into the stream that flows down the mountain.