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Deuteronomy 4:3

Deuteronomy 4:3
Your eyes have seen what the LORD did because of Baalpeor: for all the men that followed Baalpeor, the LORD thy God hath destroyed them from among you.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Your eyes have seen what the Lord did because of Baalpeor,.... Because of the idolatry the people of Israel fell into by worshipping that idol, being drawn into it by the daughters of Moab and Midian,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 4:1-40

This most lively and excellent discourse is so entire, and the particulars of it are so often repeated, that we must take it altogether in the exposition of it, and endeavour to digest it into proper…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Your eyes have seen Cp. Deu 3:21.

because of Baal-peor Heb. in Ba-al-Pe-or(in Beth-Ba-al-Pe-or), a place-name as in Hos 9:10; cp. Deu 3:29. The sin and its punishment are related by JE, Num 25:1-5;…

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