Deuteronomy 20:18NET Bible
so that they cannot teach you all the abhorrent ways they worship their gods, causing you to sin against the LORD your God.
Related Verses
Genesis 4:26
And a son was also born to Seth, whom he named Enosh. At that time people began to worship the LORD.
Genesis 12:8
Then he moved from there to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to the LORD and worshiped the LORD.
Genesis 13:4
This was the place where he had first built the altar, and there Abram worshiped the LORD.
Genesis 19:22
Run there quickly, for I cannot do anything until you arrive there." (This incident explains why the town was called Zoar.)
Genesis 21:33
Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beer Sheba. There he worshiped the LORD, the eternal God.