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Barnes' Notes on Deuteronomy 23:6

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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i. e. “thou shalt not invite them robe on terms of amity with thee (compare Deuteronomy 20:10 ff), nor make their welfare thy care”: compare Ezra 9:12. There is no injunction to hatred or retaliation (compare Deuteronomy 2:9, Deuteronomy 2:19); but later history contains frequent record of hostility between Israel and these nations. return to 'Top of Page'
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