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Deuteronomy 12:2-3 The Blessings of Obedience

2 Destroy completely all the places on the high mountains and on the hills and under every spreading tree where the nations you are dispossessing worship their gods.

3 Break down their altars, smash their sacred stones and burn their Asherah poles in the fire; cut down the idols of their gods and wipe out their names from those places.

Cross References for Deuteronomy 12:2-3

Deuteronomy 7:5 - This is what you are to do to them: Break down their altars, smash their sacred stones, cut dow... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 7:5 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 7:5

Jeremiah 3:2 - “Look up to the barren heights and see. Is there any place where you have not been ravished? By... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 3:2 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 3:2

Jeremiah 2:20 - “Long ago you broke off your yoke and tore off your bonds; you said, ‘I will not serve you!’ In... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 2:20 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 2:20

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2 Kings 23:13 - The king also desecrated the high places that were east of Jerusalem on the south of the Hill o... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 23:13 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 23:13

Deuteronomy 7:25-26 - The images of their gods you are to burn in the fire. Do not covet the silver and gold on them,... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 7:25-26 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 7:25-26

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Psalms 78:58 - They angered him with their high places; they aroused his jealousy with their idols. Click to read the verse Psalms 78:58 Click to read the verse Psalms 78:58

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Judges 2:2 - and you shall not make a covenant with the people of this land, but you shall break down their ... Click to read the verse Judges 2:2 Click to read the verse Judges 2:2

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Jeremiah 3:13 - Only acknowledge your guilt— you have rebelled against the Lord your God, you have scattered yo... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 3:13 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 3:13

2 Kings 16:4 - He offered sacrifices and burned incense at the high places, on the hilltops and under every sp... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 16:4 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 16:4

1 Kings 14:23 - They also set up for themselves high places, sacred stones and Asherah poles on every high hill... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 14:23 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 14:23

Numbers 22:41 - The next morning Balak took Balaam up to Bamoth Baal, and from there he saw part of the people. Click to read the verse Numbers 22:41 Click to read the verse Numbers 22:41

Exodus 34:12-17 - Be careful not to make a treaty with those who live in the land where you are going, or they wi... Click to read the verse Exodus 34:12-17 Click to read the verse Exodus 34:12-17

2 Kings 17:10-11 - They set up sacred stones and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every spreading tree. Click to read the verse 2 Kings 17:10-11 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 17:10-11

Ezekiel 20:28-29 - When I brought them into the land I had sworn to give them and they saw any high hill or any le... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:28-29 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:28-29

Hosea 4:13 - They sacrifice on the mountaintops and burn offerings on the hills, under oak, poplar and tereb... Click to read the verse Hosea 4:13 Click to read the verse Hosea 4:13

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Isaiah 57:5 - You burn with lust among the oaks and under every spreading tree; you sacrifice your children i... Click to read the verse Isaiah 57:5 Click to read the verse Isaiah 57:5