Exodus 23:24
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24 (A)You shall not worship their gods, nor serve them, nor do according to their deeds; (B)but you shall utterly overthrow them and break their (C)memorial stones in pieces.
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Leviticus 26:1
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Blessings of Obedience
26 ‘You shall not make for yourselves (A)idols, nor shall you set up for yourselves (B)a carved image or (C)a memorial stone, nor shall you place a (D)figured stone in your land to bow down [a]to it; for I am the Lord your God.
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- Leviticus 26:1 Lit over
Deuteronomy 7:5
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5 But this is what you shall do to them: (A)you shall tear down their altars, smash their memorial stones, cut their [a]Asherim to pieces, and burn their carved images in the fire.
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- Deuteronomy 7:5 I.e., wooden symbols of a female deity (Asherah)
Deuteronomy 12:3
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3 And (A)you shall tear down their altars and smash their memorial stones to pieces, and burn their [a]Asherim in the fire, and cut to pieces the carved images of their gods; and you shall (B)eliminate their name from that place.
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- Deuteronomy 12:3 I.e., wooden symbols of a female deity (Asherah)
Deuteronomy 12:30
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30 be careful that you are not ensnared [a]to follow them, after they are destroyed from your presence, and that you do not inquire about their gods, saying, ‘How do these nations serve their gods, that I also may do likewise?’
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- Deuteronomy 12:30 Lit after them
Psalm 106:34-36
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34 They (A)did not destroy the peoples,
As (B)the Lord had commanded them,
35 But (C)they got involved with the nations
And learned their [a]practices,
36 And (D)served their idols,
(E)Which became a snare to them.
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- Psalm 106:35 Lit works
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