and they served idols, of which the LORD had said to them, You shall not do this thing.
Joshua 23:7 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) that you not come among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear [by them], neither serve them, nor bow down yourselves to them; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that ye come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow yourselves unto them: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition That you may not mix with these nations that remain among you, or make mention of the names of their gods or swear by them or serve them or bow down to them. American Standard Version (1901) that ye come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow down yourselves unto them; Common English Bible Don’t have anything to do with these nations that remain with you. Don’t invoke the names of their gods or take oaths by them. Don’t serve them or worship them. Catholic Public Domain Version Otherwise, after you have entered to the Gentiles, who will be among you in the future, you might swear by the name of their gods, and serve them, and adore them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Lest after that you are come in among the Gentiles, who will remain among you, you should swear by the name of their gods, and serve them, and adore them. |
and they served idols, of which the LORD had said to them, You shall not do this thing.
In this thing the LORD pardon your servant: when my master goes into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leans on my hand, and I bow myself in the house of Rimmon, when I bow myself in the house of Rimmon, the LORD pardon your servant in this thing.
But if you turn away, and forsake my statutes and my mitzvot which I have set before you, and shall go and serve other gods, and worship them;
Their sorrows shall be multiplied who give gifts to another god. Their drink offerings of blood I will not offer, nor take their names on my lips.
you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,
*Be careful to do all things that I have said to you; and don't invoke the name of other gods, neither let them be heard out of your mouth.
They shall not dwell in your land, lest they make you sin against me, for if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you.*
Don't enter into the path of the wicked. Don't walk in the way of evil men.
It shall happen, if they will diligently learn the ways of my people, to swear by my name, As the LORD lives; even as they taught my people to swear by Ba`al; then shall they be built up in the midst of my people.
How can I pardon you? your children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they committed adultery, and assembled themselves in troops at the prostitutes' houses.
For I will take away the names of the Ba`alim out of her mouth, and they will no longer be mentioned by name.
those who worship the army of the sky on the housetops, those who worship and swear by the LORD and also swear by Malkam,
and Nevo 1, and Ba`al-Me`on, (their names being changed), and Sivmah: and they gave other names to the cities which they built.
But if you will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you, then shall those who you let remain of them be as pricks in your eyes, and as thorns in your sides, and they shall vex you in the land in which you dwell.
Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them.
You shall fear the LORD your God; him shall you serve; and to him shall you cleave, and by his name shall you swear.
You shall fear the LORD your God; and him shall you serve, and shall swear by his name.
You shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the peoples who are round about you;
Else if you do at all go back, and cleave to the remnant of these nations, even these who remain among you, and make marriages with them, and go in to them, and they to you;