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Deuteronomy 20:18

King James Version (KJV)

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Deuteronomy 20:18

Verse 18 of 20

Scripture focus

That they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so should ye sin against the LORD your God.

Deuteronomy 20:18 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Deuteronomy 20:18

Theological / Devotional

Abominations. This points to the supreme reason for the severe measures taken. Great wickedness coupled with the rejection of mercy demanded judgment (see chs. 7:26; 12:31). When “the iniquity of the Amorites” was full, judgment came (see Gen. 15:16; 1 Kings 21:26).

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