2 Corinthians 6:14
Do not be unequally bound together with unbelievers [do not make mismatched alliances with them, inconsistent with your faith]. For what partnership can righteousness have with lawlessness? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness?
1 Corinthians 15:33
Do not be deceived:
Psalm 139:21-22
Do I not hate those who hate You, O Lord?
And do I not loathe those who rise up against You?
Ephesians 5:6-14
Let no one deceive you with empty arguments [that encourage you to sin], for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience [those who habitually sin].
Deuteronomy 7:2-3
and when the Lord your God gives them over to you and you defeat them, then you shall utterly destroy them. You shall not make a covenant (treaty) with them nor show mercy and compassion to them.
Deuteronomy 22:9-11
“You shall not sow your vineyard with two kinds of seed, or everything produced by the seed which you have sown and the yield of the vineyard will become defiled [and banned for use].
1 Kings 18:21
Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you
John 15:18-19
1 Corinthians 5:9
I wrote you in my [previous] letter not to associate with [sexually] immoral people—
1 Corinthians 7:39
A wife is bound [to her husband by law] as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry whomever she wishes, only [provided that he too is] in the Lord.
1 Corinthians 10:21
You cannot drink [both] the Lord’s cup and the cup of demons. You cannot share in both the Lord’s table and the table of demons [thereby becoming partners with them].
James 4:4
You adulteresses [disloyal sinners—flirting with the world and breaking your vow to God]! Do you not know that being the world’s friend [that is, loving the things of the world] is being God’s enemy? So whoever chooses to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.
1 Peter 2:9-10
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a consecrated nation, a [special] people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies [the wonderful deeds and virtues and perfections] of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
1 Peter 4:2-4
so that he can no longer spend the rest of his natural life living for human appetites and desires, but [lives] for the will and purpose of God.
Leviticus 19:19
‘You are to keep My statutes. You shall not breed together two kinds of your cattle; you shall not sow your field with two kinds of seed, nor wear clothing of two kinds of material mixed together.
1 Samuel 5:2-3
They took the ark of God and brought it into the house of Dagon and set it beside [the image of] Dagon [their chief idol].
2 Chronicles 19:2
Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the ungodly and love those who hate the Lord and in doing so bring wrath from the Lord on yourself?
Ezra 9:1-2
When these things were completed, the officials came to me and said, “The people of Israel and the priests and Levites have not separated themselves from the peoples of the lands, but have committed the repulsive acts of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites.
Ezra 9:11-12
which You have commanded by Your servants the prophets, saying, ‘The land which you are entering to possess is a defiled land with the uncleanness of the peoples of the lands, through their repulsive acts which have filled it from one end to the other along with their impurity.
Ezra 10:19
They vowed to send away their [pagan] wives, and being guilty, they each offered a ram of the flock for their offense.
Nehemiah 13:1-3
On that day they read aloud from the book of Moses so that the people could hear [its words], and in it was found written that
Nehemiah 13:23-26
In those days I also saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.
Psalm 16:3
As for the saints (godly people) who are in the land,
They are the majestic and the noble and the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.
Psalm 26:4-5
I do not sit with deceitful or unethical or worthless men,
Nor seek companionship with pretenders (self-righteous hypocrites).
Psalm 26:9-10
Do not sweep my soul away with sinners,
Nor [sweep away] my life with men of bloodshed,
Psalm 44:20-21
If we had forgotten the name of our God
Or stretched out our hands to a strange god,
Psalm 101:3-5
I will set no worthless or wicked thing before my eyes.
I hate the practice of those who fall away [from the right path];
It will not grasp hold of me.
Psalm 106:35
But they mingled with the [idolatrous] nations
And learned their ways,
Psalm 119:63
I am a companion of all who [reverently] fear You,
And of those who keep and honor Your precepts.
Proverbs 8:18-19
“Riches and honor are with me,
Enduring wealth and righteousness (right standing with God).
Proverbs 22:24
Do not even associate with a man given to angry outbursts;
Or go [along] with a hot-tempered man,
Proverbs 29:27
An unjust man is repulsive to the righteous,
And he who is upright in the way [of the Lord] is repulsive to the wicked.
Malachi 2:11
Judah has been treacherous (disloyal), and an repulsive act has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah has profaned the sanctuary of the Lord which He loves, and has married the daughter of a foreign god.
Malachi 2:15
But not one has done so who has a remnant of the Spirit. And what did that one do while seeking a godly offspring? Take heed then to your spirit, and let no one deal treacherously against the wife of your youth.
John 7:7
Acts 4:23
After Peter and John were released, they returned to their own [people] and reported everything that the chief priests and elders had said to them.
Romans 13:12-14
The night [this present evil age] is almost gone and the day [of Christ’s return] is almost here. So let us fling away the works of darkness and put on the [full] armor of light.
Ephesians 4:17-20
So this I say, and solemnly affirm together with the Lord [as in His presence], that you must no longer live as the [unbelieving] Gentiles live, in the futility of their minds [and in the foolishness and emptiness of their souls],
Philippians 2:15
so that you may prove yourselves to be blameless and guileless, innocent and uncontaminated, children of God without blemish in the midst of a [morally] crooked and [spiritually] perverted generation, among whom you are seen as bright lights [beacons shining out clearly] in the world [of darkness],
1 Thessalonians 5:4-8
But you,
1 John 1:5-7
This is the message [of God’s promised revelation] which we have heard from Him and now announce to you, that God is Light [He is holy, His message is truthful, He is perfect in righteousness], and in Him there is no darkness at all [no sin, no wickedness, no imperfection].
1 John 3:12-14
and not be like Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother [Abel]. And why did he murder him? Because Cain’s deeds were evil, and his brother’s were righteous.
Exodus 34:16
and you might take some of his daughters for your sons, and his daughters would play the prostitute with their gods and cause your sons also to play the prostitute (commit apostasy) with their gods [that is, abandon the true God for man-made idols].
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Unequally
For
And what
General references
Bible References
Unequally
But they mingled with the [idolatrous] nations
And learned their ways,
Do not even associate with a man given to angry outbursts;
Or go [along] with a hot-tempered man,
For
As for the saints (godly people) who are in the land,
They are the majestic and the noble and the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.
I do not sit with deceitful or unethical or worthless men,
Nor seek companionship with pretenders (self-righteous hypocrites).
If we had forgotten the name of our God
Or stretched out our hands to a strange god,
I will set no worthless or wicked thing before my eyes.
I hate the practice of those who fall away [from the right path];
It will not grasp hold of me.
I am a companion of all who [reverently] fear You,
And of those who keep and honor Your precepts.
Do I not hate those who hate You, O Lord?
And do I not loathe those who rise up against You?
An unjust man is repulsive to the righteous,
And he who is upright in the way [of the Lord] is repulsive to the wicked.
And what
“Riches and honor are with me,
Enduring wealth and righteousness (right standing with God).
General references
Do not even associate with a man given to angry outbursts;
Or go [along] with a hot-tempered man,
Do two men walk together unless they have made an appointment?