Psalms 106:35

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“but they mingled with the nations and adopted their customs.”

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BSBPD

“but they mingled with the nations and adopted their customs.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“But were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“But mingled themselves with the nations, And learned their works,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And mix themselves among nations, and learn their works,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 106:35 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 12:30be careful not to be ensnared by their ways after they have been destroyed before you. Do not inquire about their gods, asking, “How do these nations serve their gods? I will do likewise.”
  2. Joshua 15:63But the descendants of Judah could not drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the descendants of Judah.
  3. Judges 1:27At that time Manasseh failed to drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean, Taanach, Dor, Ibleam, Megiddo, and their villages; for the Canaanites were determined to dwell in that land.
  4. Judges 2:2and you are not to make a covenant with the people of this land, but you shall tear down their altars.’ Yet you have not obeyed My voice. What is this you have done?
  5. Judges 3:5Thus the Israelites continued to live among the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.
  6. Judges 3:7So the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD; they forgot the LORD their God and served the Baals and the Asherahs.
  7. Judges 8:27From all this Gideon made an ephod, which he placed in Ophrah, his hometown. But soon all Israel prostituted themselves by worshiping it there, and it became a snare to Gideon and his household.
  8. Proverbs 22:25or you may learn his ways and entangle yourself in a snare.
  9. Isaiah 2:6For You have abandoned Your people, the house of Jacob, because they are filled with influences from the east; they are soothsayers like the Philistines; they strike hands with the children of foreigners.
  10. Hosea 7:8Ephraim mixes with the nations; Ephraim is an unturned cake.
  11. 1 Corinthians 5:6Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven works through the whole batch of dough?
  12. 1 Corinthians 15:33Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.”

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