8. Moses quickly bowed to the ground and worshiped
9. and said, “If now I have found favor in your sight, O Lord, let my Lord go among us, for we are a stiff-necked people; pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for your inheritance.”
10. He said, “See, I am going to make a covenant before all your people. I will do wonders such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation. All the people among whom you live will see the work of the Lord, for it is a fearful thing that I am doing with you.
11. “Obey what I am commanding you this day. I am going to drive out before you the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite.
12. Be careful not to make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land where you are going, lest it become a snare among you.
13. Rather you must destroy their altars, smash their images, and cut down their Asherah poles.
14. For you must not worship any other god, for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.