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Jdg 6:25 — And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said unto him, Take thy father's young bullock, even the second bullock of seven years old, and throw down the altar of Baal that thy father hath, and cut down the grove that [is] by it:

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Take thy father's		Gen 35:2; Job 22:23; Psa 101:2
even		or, and.
throw		1Ki 18:21; Mat 6:24; 2Cr 6:15-17
thy father		Mat 10:37; Act 4:19; Act 5:29
cut down		Jdg 3:7; Exd 34:13; Deu 7:5

Correlating Passages

Take thy father's

	Gen 35:2	Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that [were] with him, Put away the strange gods that [are] among you, and be clean, and change your garments:
	Job 22:23	If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
	Psa 101:2	I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.

throw

	1Ki 18:21	And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD [be] God, follow him: but if Baal, [then] follow him. And the people answered him not a word.
	Mat 6:24	No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
	2Cr 6:15	And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?
	2Cr 6:16	And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in [them]; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
	2Cr 6:17	Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean [thing]; and I will receive you,

thy father

	Mat 10:37	He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
	Act 4:19	But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.
	Act 5:29	Then Peter and the [other] apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.

cut down

	Jdg 3:7	And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and forgat the LORD their God, and served Baalim and the groves.
	Exd 34:13	But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves:
	Deu 7:5	But thus shall ye deal with them; ye shall destroy their altars, and break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire.

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Scott, Thomas. "Judges 6:25," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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