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The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not covet the silver or the gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein; for it is an abomination to Jehovah thy God.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The silver or gold that is on them - The silver and gold with which the statues of the gods were overlaid. Paul is probably alluding to this…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

These words are a special warning against the sin which Achan committed (Joshua 7:21): I coveted them, and took them. They als…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The graven images of their gods. He again impresses on them the purpose of the destruction of the nations, but he goes further than before…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The graven images of their gods shall you burn with fire
Which is repeated from (Deuteronomy 7:5), that …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We are in danger of having fellowship with the works of darkness if we take pleasure in fellowship with those who do such works. Whatever brings us…

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