- Bible
- Deuteronomy
- Chapter 13
- Verse 12
Deuteronomy 13:12
“If thou shalt hear say in one of thy cities, which the LORD thy God hath given thee to dwell there, saying,”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
If thou shalt hear say in one of thy cities,.... A report concerning them, anyone of them:
which the Lord thy God had…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
City was to keep jealous watch over city, as man over man. The clause “which the Lord thy God hath given thee to dwell…
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…