C. F. Keil and Franz Delitzsch on Exodus 22:20
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Exodus22:20
Exo 22:20
Whoever offered sacrifice to strange gods instead of to Jehovah alone, was liable to death. יחרם he shall be banned, put under the ban (cherem), i.e., put to death, and by death devoted to the Lord, to whom he would not devote himself in life (cf. Lev 27:29, and my Archäologie, §70).
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