22Ye shall therefore keep all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: that the land, whither I bring you to dwell therein, spue you not out.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants. …
And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them.
KOPH. I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep thy statutes.
My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.
Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 22-27)The last verse is a particular law, which comes in after the general conclusion, as if omitted in its proper place: it is for the putting of those to death that dealt with familiar spirits, Lev. 20:27. It would be an affront to God and to his lively oracles, a scandal to the country, and a temptation to ignorant bad people, to consult them, if such were known and suffered to live among them. Those…
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