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And ye have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them:) idols: Heb. dungy gods

Deuteronomy 29:17 (KJV)

Commentary on Deuteronomy 29:17

And ye have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them (וַתִּרְאוּ אֶת־שִׁקּוּצֵיהֶם)—The Hebrew shiqqûṣ ("abominations") denotes detestable things, particularly idols that provoke divine disgust. The term's root suggests filth or dung, expressing God's contempt for false worship.Moses catalogs idol materials in descending order of perceived value—wood and stone (common, carved images), silver and gold (precious metals). This progression exposes idolatry's fundamental folly: whether crude or costly, all false gods are equally powerless. Isr...

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