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20Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.
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Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: …
Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, …
To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him? …
For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 13-33)This is an abridgment of the history of Israel’s provocations in the wilderness, and of the wrath of God against them for those provocations: and this abridgment is abridged by the apostle, with application to us Christians (1 Cor. 10:5); for these things were written for our admonition , that we sin not like them, lest we suffer like them. I. The cause of their sin was disregard to the works and…
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