Joshua 24:20
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20 (A)If you forsake the Lord and serve foreign gods, then (B)he will turn and do you harm and consume you, after having done you good.”
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Hebrews 10:26-27
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1 Chronicles 28:9
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David's Charge to Solomon
9 “And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a (A)whole heart and with a willing mind, (B)for the Lord searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought. (C)If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.
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Ezekiel 18:24
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24 (A)But when a righteous person turns away from his righteousness and does injustice and does the same abominations that the wicked person does, shall he live? (B)None of the righteous deeds that he has done shall be remembered; for (C)the treachery of which he is guilty and the sin he has committed, for them he shall die.
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Jeremiah 17:13
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13 O Lord, (A)the hope of Israel,
(B)all who forsake you shall be put to shame;
those who turn away from you[a] (C)shall be written in the earth,
for (D)they have forsaken (E)the Lord, the fountain of living water.
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- Jeremiah 17:13 Hebrew me
Isaiah 65:11-12
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11 But (A)you who forsake the Lord,
who forget (B)my holy mountain,
who (C)set a table for Fortune
and (D)fill cups of mixed wine for Destiny,
12 I will destine you to the sword,
and all of you shall bow down to the slaughter,
(E)because, when I called, you did not answer;
when I spoke, you did not listen,
(F)but you did what was evil in my eyes
and chose what I did not delight in.”
Isaiah 63:10
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10 (A)But they rebelled
(B)and grieved his Holy Spirit;
therefore he turned to be their enemy,
and himself fought against them.
Isaiah 1:28
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28 (A)But rebels and sinners shall be broken together,
and those who forsake the Lord shall be consumed.
Ezra 8:22
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22 For I was ashamed to ask the king for a band of soldiers and horsemen to protect us against the enemy on our way, since we had told the king, (A)“The hand of our God is for good on (B)all who seek him, and the power of his wrath is against all who forsake him.”
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2 Chronicles 15:2
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2 and he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: (A)The Lord is with you while you are with him. (B)If you seek him, he will be found by you, (C)but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.
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Hebrews 10:38
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38 (A)but my righteous one shall live by faith,
and if he shrinks back,
my soul has no pleasure in him.”
Joshua 23:12-15
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12 For if you turn back and cling to the remnant of these nations remaining among you (A)and make marriages with them, so that you associate with them and they with you, 13 know for certain that (B)the Lord your God will no longer drive out these nations before you, (C)but they shall be a snare and a trap for you, a whip on your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from off this good ground that the Lord your God has given you.
14 “And now (D)I am about to go the way of all the earth, and you know in your hearts and souls, all of you, that (E)not one word has failed of all the good things[a] that the Lord your God promised concerning you. All have come to pass for you; not one of them has failed. 15 But just as all the good things that the Lord your God promised concerning you have been fulfilled for you, so the Lord will bring upon you (F)all the evil things, until he has destroyed you from off this good land that the Lord your God has given you,
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- Joshua 23:14 Or words; also twice in verse 15
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