Judges 2:2

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Summary

And ye shall make no league with the inhabitants of this land; ye shall throw down their altars: but ye have not obeyed my voice: why have ye done this?

And ye shall

2 Corinthians 6:14

But ye have

1 Peter 4:17

Why have

General references

Bible References

And ye shall

"You must make no covenant with them or with their gods.

Be careful not to make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land where you are going, lest it become a snare among you.

you must drive out all the inhabitants of the land before you. Destroy all their carved images, all their molten images, and demolish their high places.

and he delivers them over to you and you attack them, you must utterly annihilate them. Make no treaty with them and show them no mercy!

You must by all means destroy all the places where the nations you are about to dispossess worship their gods -- on the high mountains and hills and under every leafy tree.

As for the cities of these peoples that the Lord your God is going to give you as an inheritance, you must not allow a single living thing to survive.

Do not become partners with those who do not believe, for what partnership is there between righteousness and lawlessness, or what fellowship does light have with darkness?

But ye have

The Lord was furious with Israel. He said, "This nation has violated the terms of the agreement I made with their ancestors by disobeying me.

Now when these things had been completed, the leaders approached me and said, "The people of Israel, the priests, and the Levites have not separated themselves from the local residents who practice detestable things similar to those of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.

He drove the nations out from before them; he assigned them their tribal allotments and allowed the tribes of Israel to settle down.

They did not destroy the nations, as the Lord had commanded them to do.

I also explicitly commanded them: "Obey me. If you do, I will be your God and you will be my people. Live exactly the way I tell you and things will go well with you."

With flaming fire he will mete out punishment on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.

For it is time for judgment to begin, starting with the house of God. And if it starts with us, what will be the fate of those who are disobedient to the gospel of God?

Why have

And the Lord God said, "Who told you that you were naked? Did you eat from the tree that I commanded you not to eat from?"

But the Lord said, "What have you done? The voice of your brother's blood is crying out to me from the ground!

Moses said to Aaron, "What did this people do to you, that you have brought on them so great a sin?"

This is what the Lord says: "What fault could your ancestors have possibly found in me that they strayed so far from me? They paid allegiance to worthless idols, and so became worthless to me.

General references

"'If you walk in my statutes and are sure to obey my commandments,

you must drive out all the inhabitants of the land before you. Destroy all their carved images, all their molten images, and demolish their high places.

and that you may drive out all your enemies just as the Lord said.

Just as they have done from the day that I brought them up from Egypt until this very day, they have rejected me and have served other gods. This is what they are also doing to you.