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Psalm 36:3
The words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful; he has ceased to be wise and well-doing.

Psalm 125:5
But those who turn aside to crooked ways, the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be upon Israel.

Isaiah 1:4
Alas, O sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a brood of evildoers, children of depravity! They have forsaken the LORD; they have despised the Holy One of Israel and turned their backs on Him.

Ezekiel 18:24
But when a righteous man turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, committing the same abominations as the wicked, will he live? None of the righteous acts he did will be remembered. Because of the unfaithfulness and sin he has committed, he will die.

Zephaniah 1:6
and those who turn back from following the LORD and neither seek the LORD nor inquire of Him."

Matthew 12:45
Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they go in and dwell there; and the final plight of that man is worse than the first. So will it be with this wicked generation."

John 6:66
From that time on, many of His disciples turned back and no longer walked with Him.

Hebrews 10:38, 39
But My righteous one will live by faith; and if he shrinks back, I will take no pleasure in him." . . .

2 Peter 2:18-22
With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error. . . .

1 John 2:9
If anyone claims to be in the light but hates his brother, he is still in the darkness.

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Genesis 2:24
For this reason a man will leave his father and his mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.

Genesis 34:3
And his soul was drawn to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob. He loved the young girl and spoke to her tenderly.

1 Samuel 18:1-3
After David had finished speaking with Saul, the souls of Jonathan and David were knit together, and Jonathan loved him as himself. . . .

1 Kings 11:2
These women were from the nations about which the LORD had told the Israelites, "You must not intermarry with them, for surely they will turn your hearts after their gods." Yet Solomon clung to these women in love.

Romans 12:9
Love must be sincere. Detest what is evil; cling to what is good.

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Exodus 34:12-16
Be careful not to make a treaty with the inhabitants of the land you are entering, lest they become a snare in your midst. . . .

Deuteronomy 7:3
Do not intermarry with them. Do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons,

1 Kings 11:4
For when Solomon grew old, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and he was not wholeheartedly devoted to the LORD his God, as his father David had been.

Ezra 9:1, 2, 11, 12
After these things had been accomplished, the leaders approached me and said: "The people of Israel, including the priests and Levites, have not kept themselves separate from the surrounding peoples whose abominations are like those of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites. . . .

Nehemiah 13:23-26
In those days I also saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab. . . .

2 Corinthians 6:14
Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?

2 Corinthians 6:15-17
What harmony is there between Christ and Belial? Or what does a believer have in common with an unbeliever? . . .