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Attributed commentary excerpt

Keil & Delitzsch on Leviticus 20:27

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Commentary on the Old Testament
C. F. Keil & F. Delitzsch · 19th-century historical commentary
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But because Israel was called to be the holy nation of Jehovah, every one, ether man or woman, in whom there was a heathenish spirit of soothsaying, was to be put to death, viz., stoned (cf. Lev 19:31), to prevent defilement by idolatrous abominations. Next: Leviticus Chapter 21
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