Genesis 15:16
16And they shall come back here in the fourth generation, for athe iniquity of the Amorites bis not yet complete.”Leviticus 18:25-30
25and the cland became unclean, so that I punished its iniquity, and the land dvomited out its inhabitants. 26But eyou shall keep my statutes and my rules and do none of these abominations, either the fnative or the stranger who sojourns among you 27(for the people of the land, who were before you, did all of these abominations, so that the land became unclean), 28lest the land vomit you out when you make it unclean, as it vomited out the nation that was before you. 29For everyone who does any of these abominations, the persons who do them shall be cut off from among their people. 30 gSo keep my charge never to practice hany of these abominable customs that were practiced before you, and never to make yourselves unclean by them: iI am the Lord your God.”Leviticus 20:22-23
You Shall Be Holy
22 j“You shall therefore keep all my statutes and all my rules and do them, that the land where I am bringing you to live may not kvomit you out. 23 lAnd you shall not walk in the customs of the nation that I am driving out before you, for they did all these things, and therefore I detested them.Deuteronomy 12:31
31 mYou shall not worship the Lord your God in that way, for every nabominable thing that the Lord hates they have done for their gods, for othey even burn their sons and their daughters in the fire to their gods.2 Kings 16:3
3but he walked in the way of the kings of Israel. pHe even burned his son as an offering, ▼▼Or made his son pass through the fire
raccording to the despicable practices of the nations whom the Lord drove out before the people of Israel. 2 Kings 21:2
2And he did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, saccording to the despicable practices of the nations whom the Lord drove out before the people of Israel.2 Kings 21:11
11 t“Because Manasseh king of Judah has committed these abominations and has done things umore evil than all that the Amorites did, who were before him, vand has made Judah also to sin wwith his idols,
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