Exodus 34:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 34:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 34:12 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a sn..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 34:12 — KJV
“Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee:”
— Exodus 34:12 (KJV)
Exodus 34:12 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 34:12
“Take heed unto yourselves, lest ye forget the covenant of the LORD your God, which he made with you, and make you a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, which the LORD thy God hath forbidden thee.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 34:12: take, heed, lest
“Lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and they go a whoring after their gods, and do sacrifice unto their gods, and one call thee, and thou eat of his sacrifice;”
Shares key themes with Exodus 34:12: lest, make, covenant
“Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;”
Shares key themes with Exodus 34:12: take, heed, thyself
“When the LORD thy God shall cut off the nations from before thee, whither thou goest to possess them, and thou succeedest them, and dwellest in their land; succeedest...: Heb. inheritest, or, possessest them”
Shares key themes with Exodus 34:12: lest, land, whither
“Take heed to thyself that thou be not snared by following them, after that they be destroyed from before thee; and that thou enquire not after their gods, saying, How did these nations serve their gods? even so will I do likewise. by...: Heb. after them”
Shares key themes with Exodus 34:12: take, heed, thyself
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