Matthew Poole Commentary - Leviticus 18:29 - 18:29

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Leviticus 18:29 - 18:29


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To wit, by death to be inflicted by the magistrates, as it is apparent in case of idolatry with Moloch or other false gods; and in case of the magistrates neglect, by God himself. This phrase therefore of cutting off is to be understood variously, as many other phrases are, either of ecclesiastical, or civil and corporal punishment, according to the differing natures of the offences for which it is inflicted.