- Bible
- Deuteronomy
- Chapter 7
- Verse 20
Deuteronomy 7:20
Moreover the LORD thy God will send the hornet among them, until they that are left, and hide themselves from thee, be destroyed.
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Gill's Exposition
Moreover, the Lord thy God will send the hornet among them,.... Not a single one, but several of them, and which may be understood of creatures so called, which resemble wasps, only twice as large, an…
Here, I. The caution against idolatry is repeated, and against communion with idolaters: "Thou shalt consume the people, and not serve their gods." Deu 7:16. We are in danger of having fellowship with…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
And also the hornets will Jehovah … send, etc.] E twice, Exo 23:28; Jos 24:12. -By alsoD indicates that he will have the hornetsunderstood not as the only weapon of God, but as an example of His…