Deuteronomy 17:1
“Thou shalt not sacrifice unto the LORD thy God any bullock, or sheep, wherein is blemish, or any evilfavouredness : for that is an abomination unto the LORD thy God.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Thou shalt not sacrifice unto the Lord thy God any bullock or sheep wherein is blemish,.... No sacrifice of any sort,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
This verse belongs in subject to the last chapter. It prohibits once more (compare Deu 15:21) that form of insult to God…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Deuteronomy 17:1-7
Here is, I. A law for preserving the honour of God's worship, by providing that no creature that had any blemish should…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Deuteronomy 17:1-7
Deu 16:21 to Deu 17:7. Isolated Group of Laws on Worship
This group of laws against heathen symbols and blemished…
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