Joshua 23:7
That ye come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow yourselves unto them:
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
That ye come not among these nations, those that remain among you,.... That remained unsubdued, or that were suffered to dwell among them, being tributaries to them; with these they were not to…
Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
Come not among these nations - Have no civil or social contracts with them, (see Jos 23:12), as these will infallibly lead to spiritual affinities, in consequence of which ye will make honorable…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
That ye come not among these nations He especially warns them against all intercourse with the heathen nations, and, above all, against any participation in their idolatries.
make mention of the name…
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