2 Kings 17:11

11and there they made offerings on all the high places, as the nations did whom the Lord carried away before them. And they did wicked things, provoking the Lord to anger,

2 Kings 17:15

15They despised his statutes aand his covenant that he made with their fathers and the warnings that he gave them. They went after bfalse idols cand became false, and they followed the nations that were around them, concerning whom the dLord had commanded them that they should not do like them.

2 Kings 21:2

2And he did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, eaccording to the despicable practices of the nations whom the Lord drove out before the people of Israel.

2 Kings 21:9

9But they did not listen, and Manasseh led them astray to do more evil than the nations had done whom the Lord destroyed before the people of Israel.

Ezra 9:14

14shall we break your commandments again and fintermarry with the peoples who practice these abominations? Would you not be angry with us guntil you consumed us, so that there should be no hremnant, nor any to escape?

Psalms 106:35-40

35but they imixed with the nations
and learned to do as they did.
36They served their idols,
which became ja snare to them.
37They ksacrificed their sons
and their daughters to lthe demons;
38they poured out innocent blood,
the blood of their sons and daughters,
whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan,
and the land was mpolluted with blood.
39Thus they nbecame unclean by their acts,
and oplayed the whore in their deeds.
40 Then pthe anger of the Lord was kindled against qhis people,
and he abhorred his rheritage;

Ezekiel 11:12

12and you shall know that I am the Lord. For you have not walked in my statutes, nor obeyed my rules, sbut have acted according to the rules of the nations that are around you.”

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