For when I had brought them into the land which I swore to give them, then wherever they saw any high hill or any leafy tree, there they offered their sacrifices and presented the provocation of their offering; there they sent up their soothing odors, and there they poured out their drink offerings.
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The probation in the land of Canaan, from their entry to the day of Ezekiel (Ezekiel 20:27).
Yet in this—it was an aggrav…

He now addresses the wickedness of the people, through which God was provoked after they had taken possession of the land of Canaan, because they d…

[For] when I had brought them into the land
Brought them out of Egypt through the wilderness into the land of Canaan…

The Jews persisted in rebellion after they settled in the land of Canaan. And these elders seem to have thought of uniting with the heathen. We gai…
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