Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 13:8 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Deuteronomy 13:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 13 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him:”
Deuteronomy 13:8 (KJV)
Commentary on Deuteronomy 13:8
The command: 'Thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him.' This forbids complicity at every level: don't consent (agree), don't listen (entertain), don't pity (feel sympathy), don't spare (protect from consequences), don't conceal (hide the crime). The comprehensive prohibition prevents emotional attachment from overriding covenant duty. Even natural affection for family must not prevent reporting apostasy. This extreme demand underscores idolatry's gravity—it's spiritual treason meriting dea...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 13:8
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“but you shall put away the innocent blood from Israel”
“if sinners entice you”
“And thou shalt consume all the people which the LORD thy God shall deliver thee; thine eye shall have no pity upon them: neither shalt thou serve their gods; for that will be a snare unto thee.”
“Go you through the city after him”
“keep yourselves from idols.”
“as I live”
“Thou shalt have no other gods before me.”
“or an angel from heaven”