19 Now Laban had gone to shear his sheep, and Rachel had stolen the (A)household[a] idols that were her father’s.

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  1. Genesis 31:19 Heb. teraphim

30 And now you have surely gone because you greatly long for your father’s house, but why did you (A)steal my gods?”

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34 Now Rachel had taken the [a]household idols, put them in the camel’s saddle, and sat on them. And Laban [b]searched all about the tent but did not find them.

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  1. Genesis 31:34 Heb. teraphim
  2. Genesis 31:34 Lit. felt

And Joshua said to all the people, “Thus says the Lord God of Israel: (A)‘Your fathers, including Terah, the father of Abraham and the father of Nahor, dwelt on the other side of [a]the River in old times; and (B)they served other gods.

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  1. Joshua 24:2 The Euphrates

14 (A)“Now therefore, fear the Lord, serve Him in (B)sincerity and in truth, and (C)put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of [a]the River and (D)in Egypt. Serve the Lord!

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  1. Joshua 24:14 The Euphrates

23 “Now therefore,” he said, (A)“put away the foreign gods which are among you, and (B)incline your heart to the Lord God of Israel.”

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