Deuteronomy 13:16
“And thou shalt gather all the spoil of it into the midst of the street thereof, and shalt burn with fire the city, and all the spoil thereof every whit, for the LORD thy God: and it shall be an heap for ever; it shall not be built again.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And thou shall gather all the spoil of it into the midst of the street thereof,.... All the wealth and substance of the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Every whit, for the Lord thy God - Some prefer: “as a whole offering to the Lord thy God.”
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Deuteronomy 13:12-18
Here the case is put of a city revolting from its allegiance to the God of Israel, and serving other gods.
I. The crime…
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