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Deuteronomy 20:18 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Deuteronomy 20:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 20 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“That they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so should ye sin against the LORD your God.”
Deuteronomy 20:18 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 20:18
That they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so should ye sin against the LORD your God—The reason for herem: preventing idolatrous abominations (תּוֹעֵבוֹת, to'evot, 'detestable practices') from infecting Israel. Canaanite worship included child sacrifice (they burnt their sons and their daughters in the fire to their gods, Deuteronomy 12:31), cultic prostitution, and divination. Exposure meant adoption: they teach you (לְמַדְתֶּם, lemadtem, instructing, training).The warning proved prophetic. Israel learned Canaanite practices: They sacrif...
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Cross-References for Deuteronomy 20:18
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“after that they are destroyed from before you; and that you not inquire after their gods”
“lest they make you sin against me”
“but rather even reprove them.”
“'Come out from among them, and be separate,' says the Lord. 'Touch no unclean thing. I will receive you.{Isaiah 52:11; Ezekiel 20:34,41},Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you.,,,,,,,,”
“and their daughters play the prostitute after their gods”
“Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.”
“that they may serve other gods: so will the anger of Yahweh be kindled against you”
“and a scourge in your sides”
“note that man”
“as Yahweh commanded them”