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So fear Yahweh, and be sincere and faithful in serving him. Set aside those gods your fathers worshiped in Mesopotamia and Egypt. Serve only Yahweh. (Joshua 24, 14)
But if you do not want to serve Yahweh, make known this very day whom you shall serve - whether they be the gods your fathers served in Mesopotamia or the gods of the Amorites who formerly occupied the land in which you now live. As for me, I and my household will serve Yahweh." (Joshua 24, 15)
The people answered: "May God not permit that we ever abandon Yahweh to serve other gods! (Joshua 24, 16)
If you abandon Yahweh to serve other gods, he will turn against you and just as he has done you so much good, so shall he punish you and destroy you." (Joshua 24, 20)
Joshua then said, "Remove now from your midst any other gods and serve Yahweh, the God of Israel, with all your heart." (Joshua 24, 23)
Now, I will not drive out these nations before you. They shall be your oppressors and their gods shall be a trap for you." (Judges 2, 3)
They abandoned Yahweh, the God of their fathers who had brought them out of Egypt, and served other gods, the gods of the neighboring peoples. They bowed before those gods and offended Yahweh. (Judges 2, 12)
But neither did they obey those "judges" for they still prostituted themselves to other gods and worshiped them. They soon left the way of their fathers who obeyed the commandments of Yahweh; they did not follow the way of their fathers. (Judges 2, 17)
But when the judge died, they again became worse than their fathers - worshiping and serving other gods. They would not renounce their pagan practices and stubborn ways. (Judges 2, 19)
The Israelites married the daughters of these people, gave their own daughters in marriage to the sons of these people and served their gods. (Judges 3, 6)
They went after new gods, and war was upon them. There was hardly a shield or a spear for forty thousand men in Israel! (Judges 5, 8)
and I said to you, 'I am Yahweh, your God. Disregard the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell.' But you did not listen to me." (Judges 6, 10)
