“Don’t make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, lest they play the prostitute after their gods, and sacrifice to their gods, and one call you and you eat of his sacrifice;
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Exodus 34:15 in context
Exodus 34:12–18
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Be careful, lest you make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land where you are going, lest it be for a snare among you;
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but you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and you shall cut down their Asherah poles;
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for you shall worship no other god; for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.
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“Don’t make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, lest they play the prostitute after their gods, and sacrifice to their gods, and one call you and you eat of his sacrifice;
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and you take of their daughters to your sons, and their daughters play the prostitute after their gods, and make your sons play the prostitute after their gods.
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“You shall make no cast idols for yourselves.
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“You shall keep the feast of unleavened bread. Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread, as I commanded you, at the time appointed in the month Abib; for in the month Abib you came out of Egypt.
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