That ye come: Have no civil or social contacts with them, as these will infallibly lead to spiritual affinities, in consequence of which, ye will make honourable "mention of the name of their gods," "swear by them" "and serve" them in their abominable rites; and "bow yourselves unto them," as your creators and preservers. All this will follow by simply coming among them. He who walks in the counsel of the ungodly, will soon stand in the way of sinners, and sit in the seat of scorners. Jos 23:12, Exo 23:33, Deu 7:2, Deu 7:3, Pro 4:14, 1Co 15:33, 2Co 6:14-17, Eph 5:11 neither: Exo 23:13, Num 32:38, Psa 16:4, Hos 2:17 to swear: Jer 5:7, Zep 1:5 Reciprocal: Gen 35:2 - strange Exo 20:5 - bow down Num 25:2 - bowed Num 33:52 - General 2Ki 17:35 - charged them Isa 26:13 - by thee Jer 12:16 - as they Zec 13:2 - I will cut