Now therefore make confession unto the LORD God of your fathers, and do his pleasure: and separate yourselves from the people of the land, and from the strange wives.
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Gill's Exposition
Now therefore make confession to the Lord God of your fathers,.... Of their sin, and express their detestation of it, and repentance for it:
and do his pleasure; obey his will, and particularly in…
Adam Clarke
Make confession - Acknowledge your sins before God, with deep compunction of heart, and the fullest resolution to forsake them.
We have here an account of the proceedings upon the resolutions lately taken up concerning the strange wives; no time was lost; they struck when the iron was hot, and soon set the wheels of…
Cambridge Bible
make confession unto the Lord God of your fathers R.V. make confession (marg. Or, give thanks) unto the Lord, the God of your fathers. -Make confession". Literally -give thanksgiving or praise". The…
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