And you shall make no covenant with the inhabitants of this land; you shall tear down their altars.’ But you have not obeyed My voice. Why have you done this?

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The two articles of the covenant specified here (compare the marginal references) are those which the Israelites had broken at this time. The other…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And you shall make no league. — This is the condition of the Covenant, quoted from Deuteronomy 7:2;[Reference De…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And you shall make no league with the inhabitants of this land ,
&c.] This the Lord charged them not to do, when he …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

It was the great Angel of the covenant, the Word, the Son of God, who spoke with Divine authority as Jehovah, and now called them to account for th…