Leviticus 20:23
You are not to live by the customs of the nations, whom I've cast away right in front of you. Because they did all of these things, I detested them.
Leviticus 18:3
You are not to do what you used to do in the land of Egypt where you lived. You are not to do what Canaan does, where I'm about to bring you, so that you live according to their statutes.
Leviticus 18:24
"You are not to defile yourselves by doing any of these things, since all of these nations that I'm casting out before you have defiled themselves this way.
Leviticus 18:30
Therefore, keep my injunctions so that you won't practice these detestable things that have been done before you, and so that you won't be defiled in them. I am the LORD."
Leviticus 18:27
because the inhabitants of the land did all of these detestable things and by doing so defiled the land before you.
Deuteronomy 9:5
On the contrary, it is because of the wickedness of these nations that the LORD is dispossessing them before you to confirm what the LORD promised by an oath to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
Deuteronomy 12:30-31
after they have been destroyed in your sight, be careful not to be ensnared as they were. Otherwise, you will seek their gods and ask yourselves, "How do these nations serve their gods? I will do likewise.'
Psalm 78:59
God heard and became furious, and he completely rejected Israel.
Jeremiah 10:1-2
Hear the message that the LORD has spoken to you, house of Israel.
Zechariah 11:8
In a single month I got rid of three shepherds because I grew tired of them, and they despised me.