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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comTreasury Of Scripture Knowledge - Deuteronomy 23:17 - 23:17
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There shall be: etc. The prohibition in the text, like many others, has no direct application to practices that were common among the Israelites at that time; but was intended to guard them against the enormities which were practised among the surrounding nations. Deu 22:21, Deu 22:29; Lev 19:29; Pro 2:16
whore: or, sodomitess, Rom 1:26
sodomite: Gen 19:4-5; Jdg 19:22; 1Ki 14:24, 1Ki 15:12, 1Ki 22:46; 2Ki 23:7; Rom 1:27-28; 1Co 6:9; 1Ti 1:10