Deuteronomy 7:26
Neither shalt thou bring an abomination into thine house, lest thou be a cursed thing like it: but thou shalt utterly detest it, and thou shalt utterly abhor it; for it is a cursed thing.
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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…
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Cambridge Bible
a devoted thing ḥerem, see on Deu 2:34; cp. Deu 13:17 (18). Persons using or touching anything that was ḥeremor under the ban, themselves became ḥerem, cp. Jos 6:18; Jos 7:12.
utterly detest … utterly…
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