Ezra 9:1 Cross References

Ezra 9:1

1: But then the Jewish leaders came to me and said, "Many of the people of Israel, and even some of the priests and Levites, have not kept themselves separate from the other peoples living in the land. They have taken up the detestable practices of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites.

Nehemiah 9:2

  1. Those of Israelite descent separated themselves from all foreigners as they confessed their own sins and the sins of their ancestors.

Leviticus 18:24

  1. "Do not defile yourselves in any of these ways, because this is how the people I am expelling from the Promised Land have defiled themselves.
  2. As a result, the entire land has become defiled. That is why I am punishing the people who live there, and the land will soon vomit them out.
  3. You must strictly obey all of my laws and regulations, and you must not do any of these detestable things. This applies both to you who are Israelites by birth and to the foreigners living among you.
  4. "All these detestable activities are practiced by the people of the land where I am taking you, and the land has become defiled.
  5. Do not give the land a reason to vomit you out for defiling it, as it will vomit out the people who live there now.

Exodus 33:16

  1. If you don't go with us, how will anyone ever know that your people and I have found favor with you? How else will they know we are special and distinct from all other people on the earth?"

Deuteronomy 12:30

  1. do not be trapped into following their example in worshiping their gods. Do not say, `How do these nations worship their gods? I want to follow their example.'
  2. You must not do this to the LORD your God. These nations have committed many detestable acts that the LORD hates, all in the name of their gods. They have even burned their sons and daughters as sacrifices to their gods.

Jeremiah 26:10

  1. When the officials of Judah heard what was happening, they rushed over from the palace and sat down at the New Gate of the Temple to hold court.

Deuteronomy 18:9

  1. "When you arrive in the land the LORD your God is giving you, be very careful not to imitate the detestable customs of the nations living there.

Ezra 10:8

  1. Those who failed to come within three days would, if the leaders and elders so decided, forfeit all their property and be expelled from the assembly of the exiles.

Jeremiah 26:16

  1. Then the officials and the people said to the priests and prophets, "This man does not deserve the death sentence, for he has spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God."

1 Kings 11:5

  1. Solomon worshiped Ashtoreth, the goddess of the Sidonians, and Molech, the detestable god of the Ammonites.
  2. Thus, Solomon did what was evil in the LORD's sight; he refused to follow the LORD completely, as his father, David, had done.
  3. On the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem, he even built a shrine for Chemosh, the detestable god of Moab, and another for Molech, the detestable god of the Ammonites.

Nehemiah 4:3

  1. Tobiah the Ammonite, who was standing beside him, remarked, "That stone wall would collapse if even a fox walked along the top of it!"

Nehemiah 13:1

  1. On that same day, as the Book of Moses was being read, the people found a statement which said that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever be permitted to enter the assembly of God.
  2. For they had not been friendly to the Israelites when they left Egypt. Instead, they hired Balaam to curse them, though our God turned the curse into a blessing.
  3. When this law was read, all those of mixed ancestry were immediately expelled from the assembly.

Deuteronomy 20:17

  1. You must completely destroy the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, just as the LORD your God has commanded you.
  2. This will keep the people of the land from teaching you their detestable customs in the worship of their gods, which would cause you to sin deeply against the LORD your God.

Ezra 10:10

  1. Then Ezra the priest stood and said to them: "You have sinned, for you have married pagan women. Now we are even more deeply under condemnation than we were before.
  2. Confess your sin to the LORD, the God of your ancestors, and do what he demands. Separate yourselves from the people of the land and from these pagan women."

Exodus 13:5

  1. You must celebrate this day when the LORD brings you into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Hivites, and Jebusites. This is the land he swore to give your ancestors--a land flowing with milk and honey.

2 Chronicles 33:2

  1. He did what was evil in the LORD's sight, imitating the detestable practices of the pagan nations whom the LORD had driven from the land ahead of the Israelites.

Leviticus 18:3

  1. So do not act like the people in Egypt, where you used to live, or like the people of Canaan, where I am taking you. You must not imitate their way of life.

Numbers 25:1

  1. While the Israelites were camped at Acacia, some of the men defiled themselves by sleeping with the local Moabite women.
  2. These women invited them to attend sacrifices to their gods, and soon the Israelites were feasting with them and worshiping the gods of Moab.
  3. Before long Israel was joining in the worship of Baal of Peor, causing the LORD's anger to blaze against his people.

Deuteronomy 23:3

  1. "No Ammonites or Moabites, or any of their descendants for ten generations, may be included in the assembly of the LORD.
  2. These nations did not welcome you with food and water when you came out of Egypt. Instead, they tried to hire Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in Aram-naharaim to curse you.
  3. (But the LORD your God would not listen to Balaam. He turned the intended curse into a blessing because the LORD your God loves you.)

Genesis 15:19

  1. the land of the Kenites, Kenizzites, Kadmonites,
  2. Hittites, Perizzites, Rephaites,
  3. Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites."

Genesis 15:16

  1. After four generations your descendants will return here to this land, when the sin of the Amorites has run its course."

1 Kings 11:1

  1. Now King Solomon loved many foreign women. Besides Pharaoh's daughter, he married women from Moab, Ammon, Edom, Sidon, and from among the Hittites.

2 Corinthians 6:14

  1. Don't team up with those who are unbelievers. How can goodness be a partner with wickedness? How can light live with darkness?
  2. What harmony can there be between Christ and the Devil? How can a believer be a partner with an unbeliever?
  3. And what union can there be between God's temple and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God said: "I will live in them and walk among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
  4. Therefore, come out from them and separate yourselves from them, says the Lord. Don't touch their filthy things, and I will welcome you.
  5. And I will be your Father, and you will be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty. "

Exodus 23:23

  1. For my angel will go before you and bring you into the land of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hivites, and Jebusites, so you may live there. And I will destroy them.

Psalms 106:35

  1. Instead, they mingled among the pagans and adopted their evil customs.

Numbers 23:9

  1. I see them from the cliff tops; I watch them from the hills. I see a people who live by themselves, set apart from other nations.

Nehemiah 4:7

  1. But when Sanballat and Tobiah and the Arabs, Ammonites, and Ashdodites heard that the work was going ahead and that the gaps in the wall were being repaired, they became furious.

Isaiah 52:11

  1. Go now, leave your bonds and slavery. Put Babylon behind you, with everything it represents, for it is unclean to you. You are the LORD's holy people. Purify yourselves, you who carry home the vessels of the LORD.

Ezra 6:21

  1. The Passover meal was eaten by the people of Israel who had returned from exile and by the others in the land who had turned from their immoral customs to worship the LORD, the God of Israel.
  2. They ate the Passover meal and celebrated the Festival of Unleavened Bread for seven days. There was great joy throughout the land because the LORD had changed the attitude of the king of Assyria toward them, so that he helped them to rebuild the Temple of God, the God of Israel.

Romans 2:17

  1. If you are a Jew, you are relying on God's law for your special relationship with him. You boast that all is well between yourself and God.
  2. Yes, you know what he wants; you know right from wrong because you have been taught his law.
  3. You are convinced that you are a guide for the blind and a beacon light for people who are lost in darkness without God.
  4. You think you can instruct the ignorant and teach children the ways of God. For you are certain that in God's law you have complete knowledge and truth.
  5. Well then, if you teach others, why don't you teach yourself? You tell others not to steal, but do you steal?
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