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Gill's Exposition
Thou shalt be perfect with the Lord thy God. Sincerely serve and worship him, faithfully adhere to his word, laws, statutes, and ordinances, and walk uprightly before him.
Thou shalt be perfect with…
Barnes' Notes
Perfect - As in Gen 17:1; Job 1:1; Mat 5:48. The sense is that Israel was to keep the worship of the true God wholly uncontaminated by idolatrous pollutions.
One would not think there had been so much need as it seems there was to arm the people of Israel against the infection of the idolatrous customs of the Canaanites. Was it possible that a people so…
Cambridge Bible
perfect blameless; not elsewhere in D, but twice in P in this moral sense (Gen 6:9 of Noah, Deu 17:1 required of Abraham as the condition of God granting him His covenant) and frequent in a physical…
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