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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Jeremiah 7:17

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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7:17-18 Pagan worship had become a family affair; each member of a family provided some part of the ritual. The object of their worship was Ashtoreth, the Queen of Heaven, the mother goddess of the Canaanites with her family of deities (see 44:17-19).
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