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They shall not dwell in your land, lest they make you sin against me, for if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you."
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The Danger of Bad Company
Commentators stress that God's command was intensely practical. Allowing idolatrous nations to remain was not just a potential temptation but a guaranteed 'snare.' As Matthew Henry notes, the principle is timeless: 'Those who would keep from evil ways must keep from bad company.' The greatest spiritual danger often comes from close associations that lead us to sin against God.
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Exodus
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19th Century
Anglican
THE PROMISES OF GOD TO ISRAEL, IF THE COVENANT IS KEPT.
The Book of the Covenant concludes, very appropriately, with a seri…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
They shall not dwell in your land The land of Canaan, given by God for an inheritance, and now would be in possessio…
Presbyterian
It is here promised that they would be guided and kept in their way through the wilderness to the land of promise: Behold, I send an angel befo…
