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Deuteronomy 7:16

You must destroy all the peoples the LORD your God will deliver to you. Do not look on them with pity. Do not worship their gods, for that will be a snare to you.

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And thou shalt consume all the peoples that Jehovah thy God shall deliver unto thee; thine eye shall not pity them: neither shalt thou serve their gods; for that will be a snare unto thee.

KJV

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.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאָכַלְתָּ֣ve.'a.khal.Taand you will consumeH398 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
הָֽעַמִּ֗יםha.'a.Mimthe peoplesH5971 →
אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
יְהוָ֤הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430 →
נֹתֵ֣ןno.Ten[is] about to deliver upH5414 →
לָ֔ךְLakhto <the> you
לֹא־lo'-notH3808 →
תָחֹ֥סta.Chosit will look with pityH2347 →
עֵֽינְךָ֖'ei.ne.Khaeye yourH5869 →
עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם'a.lei.Hemon themH5921 →
וְלֹ֤אve.Lo'and notH3808 →
תַעֲבֹד֙ta.'a.Vodyou will serveH5647 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
אֱלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם'e.Lo.hei.Hemgods theirH430 →
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
מוֹקֵ֥שׁmo.Kesh[will be] a snareH4170 →
ה֖וּאhu'itH1931 →
לָֽךְ׃ סLakhto <the> you

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Exodus 23:33They must not remain in your land, lest they cause you to sin against Me. For if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you.”Judges 8:27From all this Gideon made an ephod, which he placed in Ophrah, his hometown. But soon all Israel prostituted themselves by worshiping it there, and it became a snare to Gideon and his household.Joshua 23:13know for sure that the LORD your God will no longer drive out these nations before you. Instead, they will become for you a snare and a trap, a scourge in your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from this good land that the LORD your God has given you.Deuteronomy 7:2and when the LORD your God has delivered them over to you to defeat them, then you must devote them to complete destruction. Make no treaty with them and show them no mercy.1 Corinthians 15:33Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.”Deuteronomy 25:12you are to cut off her hand. You must show her no pity.Deuteronomy 13:8you must not yield to him or listen to him. Show him no pity, and do not spare him or shield him.Deuteronomy 19:21You must show no pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, and foot for foot.Deuteronomy 19:13You must show him no pity. You are to purge from Israel the guilt of shedding innocent blood, that it may go well with you.Psalms 106:34They did not destroy the peoples as the LORD had commanded them,Exodus 34:12–16Be careful not to make a treaty with the inhabitants of the land you are entering, lest they become a snare in your midst.Psalms 106:36They worshiped their idols, which became a snare to them.Exodus 23:32You shall make no covenant with them or with their gods.Judges 2:3So now I tell you that I will not drive out these people before you; they will be thorns in your sides, and their gods will be a snare to you.”Numbers 33:55But if you do not drive out the inhabitants of the land before you, those you allow to remain will become barbs in your eyes and thorns in your sides; they will harass you in the land where you settle.Judges 3:6And they took the daughters of these people in marriage, gave their own daughters to their sons, and served their gods.Jeremiah 21:7‘After that,’ declares the LORD, ‘I will hand over Zedekiah king of Judah, his officers, and the people in this city who survive the plague and sword and famine, to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and to their enemies who seek their lives. He will put them to the sword; he will not spare them or show pity or compassion.’Judges 2:12Thus they forsook the LORD, the God of their fathers, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt, and they followed after various gods of the peoples around them. They bowed down to them and provoked the LORD to anger,

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Moses Comes Down from Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Moses Comes Down from Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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