- Bible
- Deuteronomy
- Chapter 12
- Verse 31
Deuteronomy 12:31
Thou shalt not do so unto the LORD thy God: for every abomination to the LORD, which he hateth, have they done unto their gods; for even their sons and their daughters they have burnt in the fire to their gods.
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Gill's Exposition
Thou shalt not do so unto the Lord thy God,.... Not serve and worship him after the manner of the Gentiles, nor introduce their rites and customs into his service, used by them in the worship of their…
There is not any one particular precept (as I remember) in all the law of Moses so largely pressed and inculcated as this, by which they are all tied to bring their sacrifices to that one altar which…
Transition to the Laws in 13 (and those in Deu 16:21 to Deu 17:7)
When settled in W. Palestine Israel shall not inquire into the manner of the worship of the local deities, and so be enticed to…
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