Deuteronomy 12:2

Destroy completely all the places where the nations you are dispossessing have served their gods—atop the high mountains, on the hills, and under every green tree.

Cross References (13)

  • Deuteronomy 7:5 (8)

    Instead, this is what you are to do to them: tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, cut down their Asherah

  • 2 Kings 16:4 (5)

    And he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places, on the hills, and under every green tree.

  • Numbers 33:51–52 (5)

    “Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When you cross the Jordan into the land of Canaan,

  • Deuteronomy 7:25–26 (4)

    You must burn up the images of their gods; do not covet the silver and gold that is on them or take it for yourselves, o

  • 2 Kings 17:10–11 (4)

    They set up for themselves sacred pillars and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree.

  • Exodus 34:12–17 (4)

    Be careful not to make a treaty with the inhabitants of the land you are entering, lest they become a snare in your mids

  • Jeremiah 3:6 (3)

    Now in the days of King Josiah, the LORD said to me, “Have you seen what faithless Israel has done? She has gone up on e

  • Ezekiel 20:28–29 (3)

    When I brought them into the land that I swore to give them and they saw any high hill or leafy tree, there they offered

  • Exodus 23:24 (2)

    You must not bow down to their gods or serve them or follow their practices. Instead, you are to demolish them and smash

  • 2 Kings 23:13 (2)

    The king also desecrated the high places east of Jerusalem, to the south of the Mount of Corruption, which King Solomon

  • Judges 2:2 (2)

    and you are not to make a covenant with the people of this land, but you shall tear down their altars.’ Yet you have not

  • Hosea 4:13 (2)

    They sacrifice on the mountaintops and burn offerings on the hills, under oak, poplar, and terebinth, because their shad

  • Numbers 22:41 (2)

    The next morning, Balak took Balaam and brought him up to Bamoth-baal. From there he could see the outskirts of the camp