so that you will not [a]associate with these nations, these which remain with you, or (A)mention the name of their gods, or (B)make anyone swear by them, or (C)serve them, or bow down to them.

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  1. Joshua 23:7 Lit come among

Do not associate with these nations that remain among you; do not invoke the names of their gods or swear(A) by them. You must not serve them or bow down(B) to them.

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[a]The (A)pains of those who have acquired another god will be multiplied;
I will not pour out their drink offerings of (B)blood,
Nor will I (C)take their names upon my lips.

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  1. Psalm 16:4 Lit Their pains, they who acquired

Those who run after other gods(A) will suffer(B) more and more.
    I will not pour out libations of blood to such gods
    or take up their names(C) on my lips.

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17 For (A)I will remove the names of the Baals from her mouth,
So that they will no longer be [a]mentioned by their names.

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  1. Hosea 2:17 Or remembered

17 I will remove the names of the Baals from her lips;(A)
    no longer will their names be invoked.(B)

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