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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Isaiah 57:5

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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57:5 beneath the oaks and under every green tree: Tree groves were commonly used as places of pagan worship (see 1:29-30). • sacrifice your children: The horrible practice of child sacrifice was occasionally practiced in Israel (see Ps 106:37-38).
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