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See Deuteronomy 6:10 note.
Deuteronomy 7:5
THEIR GROVES - Render, their idols of wood: the reference is to the
wooden trunk used as a representation of Ashtaroth; see...
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3. THE POSSESSION OF THE LAND AND THEIR SEPARATION
CHAPTER 7
_ 1. The command to destroy the Canaanites (Deuteronomy 7:1)_
2. The command to destroy their idolatry (Deuteronomy 7:5)
3. The promise...
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DEUTERONOMY 7. The native races of Canaan are to be exterminated and
everything connected with their religion destroyed, lest Israel be
seduced by them to idolatry. For the list of nations, see Genesi...
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BUT. But rather, or, Verily.
DESTROY. break down. Hebrew. _nathaz._
BREAK DOWN. break into fragments. Hebrew. _shabab._
BURN. burn up.
GRAVEN IMAGES. sculptures....
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The change to the Pl., together with the fact that the _v_. does not
direct the destruction of the persons of the heathen (which would have
been relevant to the preceding), but only of their altars, e...
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_VER._ 5. _DESTROY THEIR ALTARS—AND CUT DOWN THEIR GROVES_— See
Exodus 34:13. It is well known, that nothing was more common among
idolaters, than consecrated trees and groves: to cut down those grove...
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LESSON SEVEN DEUTERONOMY 7:1-26
6. DEFENDING THE FAITH: NECESSITY OF THE HOLY WAR (Deuteronomy 7:1-26)
a. THE REASONS FOR THE HOLY WAR (Deuteronomy 7:1-15)
When Jehovah thy God s
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_BUT THUS SHALL YE DEAL WITH THEM; YE SHALL DESTROY THEIR ALTARS, AND
BREAK DOWN THEIR IMAGES, AND CUT DOWN THEIR GROVES, AND BURN THEIR
GRAVEN IMAGES WITH FIRE._
Thus shall ye deal with them. It is...
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7:5 Asherahs, (a-22) See Exodus 34:13 ....
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PRACTICAL EXHORTATIONS (CONTINUED)
In this chapter the people are warned against temptations to idolatry
and enjoined to avoid contact with their idolatrous neighbours: see on
Exodus 23:32; Numbers 2...
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IMAGES] RV 'pillars,' or obelisks. GROVES] RV 'Asherim': see on Exodus
34:13....
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DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE
LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD
DEUTERONOMY
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 7
V1 ‘The *LORD your God will bring you into the country that you
will possess. He will force o...
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YE SHALL DESTROY THEIR ALTARS.... — This course, if adopted in a
conquered territory, would be certain to bring matters to a crisis.
The inhabitants must rise in defence of the objects of their worshi...
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כִּֽי ־אִם ־כֹּ֤ה תַעֲשׂוּ֙ לָהֶ֔ם
מִזְבְּחֹתֵיהֶ֣ם...
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THE BAN
Deuteronomy 7:1
As in the previous chapter we have had the Mosaic and Deuteronomic
statement of the internal and spiritual means of defending the
Israelite character and faith from the tempta...
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NO COMPROMISE WITH IDOLATRY
Deuteronomy 6:20; Deuteronomy 7:1
The great Lawgiver had His eye constantly on the coming generation. It
is good when the children are so arrested by our religious life, t...
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Continuing to deal with the responsibilities of the people as they
entered the land, Moses insisted upon the absolute necessity for the
maintenance of the attitude of separation to God. Stringent
inst...
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But thus shall ye deal with them; (b) ye shall destroy their altars,
and break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their
graven images with fire.
(b) God would have his service pur...
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_Things. This was to be done with regard to the idols of Chanaan, when
it was first conquered, ver. 25. Afterwards David made no scruple in
wearing a crown, which had been taken from the spoils of Mel...
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Read the pious zeal of Josiah, upon this occasion, 2 Chronicles 34:3....
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In examining Exodus, Leviticus, and Numbers, we have found what may be
called an abstract typical system. That is, we see in them a number of
institutions laid down by Jehovah, the pattern of which wa...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 5, 6, AND 7.
In chapter 5 Moses reminds them of the ten commandments given in
Horeb; and it is to be remarked, that the deliverance out of Egypt
(not the rest...
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BUT THUS SHALL YE DEAL WITH THEM,.... The inhabitants of the land of
Canaan:
YE SHALL DESTROY THEIR ALTARS; on which they sacrificed to their
idols:
AND BREAK DOWN THEIR IMAGES; of their gods, and t...
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_But thus shall ye deal with them; ye shall destroy their altars, and
break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their
graven images with fire._
Ver. 5. _And break down their images...
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1 All communion with the Nations is forbidden,
4 for feare of Idolatrie,
6 for the holinesse of the people,
9 for the nature of God in his Mercie and Iustice,
17 for the assurednesse of victorie w...
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But thus shall ye deal with them: Ye shall destroy their altars, which
were dedicated to the abominations of idolatry, AND BREAK DOWN THEIR
IMAGES, the pillars or statues of stone which represented th...
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THE ERADICATION OF IDOLATRY COMMANDED...
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ISRAEL SEPARATED TO GOD
(vs.1-11)
Again the Lord emphasizes the importance of Israel's sanctification
from the nations. When they entered the land, God would give them
victory over the inhabitants, a...
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IMAGES:
_ Heb._ statues, or pillars...
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1-11 Here is a strict caution against all friendship and fellowship
with idols and idolaters. Those who are in communion with God, must
have no communication with the unfruitful works of darkness. Li...
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Idolaters planted _groves_ about the temples and altars of their gods.
Hereby God designed to take away whatsoever might bring their idolatry
to remembrance, or occasion the reviving of it....
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When the Lord thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou
goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee,...
seven nations greater and mightier than thou. And when the Lord th...
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Deuteronomy 7:5 deal H6213 (H8799) destroy H5422 (H8799) altars H4196
down H7665 (H8762) pillars H4676 down...
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CHAPTER 7 THEY MUST REMOVE THE CANAANITES FROM THE LAND, HAVING NO
TRUCK WITH THEM AND MUST GO FORWARD WITH CONFIDENCE IN THE DELIVERER
FROM EGYPT, FOR HE HAS SET HIS LOVE ON THEM AND WILL DO THEM GOO...
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CONTENTS: Command to be separate people and to destroy opposing
nations.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: Those who are taken into communion with God must have no
communication with the unfruitfu...
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Deuteronomy 7:3. _Neither make marriages with them._ See note on Ezra
10:2.
Deuteronomy 7:5. _And cut down their groves._ The patriarchal devotion
being performed at first on hills, and in places dest...
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DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 7:5 All the objects used in
Canaanite religion are to be totally destroyed so that they will not
be a trap for Israel (see v. Deuteronomy 7:16 and note on...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—Israel is forwarded against the idolatry of the
people whose country they were about to enter (_cf_. Deuteronomy
6:14). The nations were more powerful than Israel, but God would
delive...
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EXPOSITION
ENTIRE SEPARATION FROM IDOLATROUS NATIONS ENJOINED.
DEUTERONOMY 7:1
The Israelites were about to enter on a country occupied by idolaters,
and they are commanded not to spare them or to a...
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Now in chapter seven,
When God brings you into the land and cast out these enemies that are
bigger and stronger than you are; And he delivers them from before
you; and smites them, and destroys them;...
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2 Kings 23:6; Deuteronomy 12:2; Deuteronomy 12:3; Deuteronomy 16:22;...
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Their graves — Which idolaters planted about the temples and altars
of their Gods. Hereby God designed to take away whatsoever might bring
their idolatry to remembrance, or occasion the reviving of it...