Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Lest after that you are come in among the Gentiles, who will remain among you, you should swear by the name of their gods, and serve them, and adore them: Joshua 23:12 But if you will embrace the errors of these nations that dwell among you, and make marriages with them, and join friendships: Exodus 23:33 Let them not dwell in thy land, lest perhaps they make thee sin against me, if thou serve their gods; which, undoubtedly, will be a scandal to thee. Deuteronomy 7:2,3 And the Lord thy God shall have delivered them to thee, thou shalt utterly destroy them. Thou shalt make no league with them, nor shew mercy to them: . . . Proverbs 4:14 Flee from it, pass not by it: go aside, and forsake it. 1 Corinthians 15:33 Be not seduced: Evil communications corrupt good manners. 2 Corinthians 6:14-17 Bear not the yoke with unbelievers. For what participation hath justice with injustice? Or what fellowship hath light with darkness? . . . Ephesians 5:11 And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness: but rather reprove them. neither Exodus 23:13 Keep all things that I have said to you. And by the name of strange gods you shall not swear, neither shall it be heard out of your mouth. Numbers 32:38 And Nabo, and Baalmeon (their names being changed) and Sabama: giving names to the cities which they had built. Psalm 16:4 Their infirmities were multiplied: afterwards they made haste. I will not gather together their meetings for bloodofferings: nor will I be mindful of their names by my lips. Hosea 2:17 And I will take away the names of Baalim out of her mouth, and she shall no more remember their name. to swear Jeremiah 5:7 How can I be merciful to thee? thy children have forsaken me, and swear by them that are not gods: I fed them to the full, and they committed adultery, and rioted in the harlot's house. Zephaniah 1:5 And them that worship the host of heaven upon the tops of houses, and them that adore, and swear by the Lord, and swear by Melchom. Context Joshua's Charge to Leaders…6Only take courage, and be careful to observe all things that are written in the book of the law of Moses: and turn not aside from them neither to the right hand nor to the left: 7Lest after that you are come in among the Gentiles, who will remain among you, you should swear by the name of their gods, and serve them, and adore them:8But cleave ye unto the Lord your God, as you have done until this day.… Cross References Exodus 20:5 Thou shalt not adore them, nor serve them: I am the Lord thy God, mighty, jealous, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me: Exodus 23:13 Keep all things that I have said to you. And by the name of strange gods you shall not swear, neither shall it be heard out of your mouth. Deuteronomy 6:13 Take heed diligently lest thou forget the Lord, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt fear the Lord thy God, and shalt serve him only, and thou shalt swear by his name. Deuteronomy 10:20 Thou shalt fear the Lord thy God, and serve him only: to him thou shalt adhere, and shalt swear by his name. Joshua 23:8 But cleave ye unto the Lord your God, as you have done until this day. Psalm 16:4 Their infirmities were multiplied: afterwards they made haste. I will not gather together their meetings for bloodofferings: nor will I be mindful of their names by my lips. Jeremiah 5:7 How can I be merciful to thee? thy children have forsaken me, and swear by them that are not gods: I fed them to the full, and they committed adultery, and rioted in the harlot's house. Jeremiah 12:16 And it shall come to pass, if they will be taught, and will learn the ways of my people, to swear by my name: The Lord liveth, as they have taught my people to swear by Baal: that they shall be built up in the midst of my people. Hosea 2:17 And I will take away the names of Baalim out of her mouth, and she shall no more remember their name. Lexicon So you are notלְבִלְתִּי־ (lə·ḇil·tî-) Preposition-l Strong's Hebrew 1115: A failure of, not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, until to associate בוֹא֙ (ḇō·w) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go with these הָאֵ֔לֶּה (hā·’êl·leh) Article | Pronoun - common plural Strong's Hebrew 428: These, those nations בַּגּוֹיִ֣ם (bag·gō·w·yim) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts remaining הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֥ים (han·niš·’ā·rîm) Article | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7604: To swell up, be, redundant among you. אִתְּכֶ֑ם (’it·tə·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among Do not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no call on תַזְכִּ֙ירוּ֙ (ṯaz·kî·rū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2142: To mark, to remember, to mention, to be male the names וּבְשֵׁ֨ם (ū·ḇə·šêm) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8034: A name of their gods אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֤ם (’ĕ·lō·hê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative or swear by them, תַשְׁבִּ֔יעוּ (ṯaš·bî·‘ū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7650: To seven oneself, swear and you must not וְלֹ֣א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no serve them תַעַבְד֔וּם (ṯa·‘aḇ·ḏūm) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5647: To work, to serve, till, enslave [or] וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no bow down תִֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּ (ṯiš·ta·ḥă·wū) Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7812: To depress, prostrate to them. לָהֶֽם׃ (lā·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew Additional Translations So you are not to associate with these nations remaining among you. Do not call on the names of their gods or swear by them, and you must not serve them or bow down to them.That you come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow yourselves to them: that ye come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them , neither serve them, nor bow down yourselves unto them; that ye go not in among these nations that are left; and the names of their gods shall not be named among you, neither shall ye serve them, neither shall ye bow down to them. that ye enter not among these nations, these that remain among you; and ye shall make no mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear [by them], neither serve them, nor bow yourselves unto them; that ye come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow down yourselves unto them: That ye come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow yourselves to them: that you not come among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow down yourselves to them; so as not to go in among these nations, these who are left with you; and of the name of their gods ye do not make mention, nor do ye swear, nor do ye serve them, nor do ye bow yourselves to them; Jump to Previous Associate Bow Cause Invoke Mention Mixed Names Nations Oaths Servants Serve Swear Used Worship YourselvesJump to Next Associate Bow Cause Invoke Mention Mixed Names Nations Oaths Servants Serve Swear Used Worship YourselvesExternal Links Joshua 23:7 NIVJoshua 23:7 NLT Joshua 23:7 ESV Joshua 23:7 NASB Joshua 23:7 ASV Joshua 23:7 Bible Apps Joshua 23:7 Biblia Paralela Joshua 23:7 Chinese Bible Joshua 23:7 French Bible Joshua 23:7 German Bible Alphabetical: among anyone associate bow by Do down gods invoke make mention must name names nations not of or remain serve so swear that the their them these to which will with you OT History: Joshua 23:7 That you not come among these nations (Josh. 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