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Keil & Delitzsch on Leviticus 20:7

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Commentary on the Old Testament
C. F. Keil & F. Delitzsch · 19th-century historical commentary
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For the Israelites were to sanctify themselves, i.e., to keep themselves pure from all idolatrous abominations, to be holy because Jehovah was holy ( Lev 11:44; Lev 19:2), and to keep the statutes of their God who sanctified them ( Exo 31:13). Leviticus 20:9
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