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Deuteronomy 12:32 KJV
Deuteronomy · chapter 12 · verse 32
What thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it.Deuteronomy 12:32 · King James Version
Deuteronomy 12:32 in context
30Take heed to thyself that thou be not snared by following them, after that they be destroyed from before thee; and that thou enquire not after their gods, saying, How did these nations serve their gods? even so will I do likewise.
31Thou shalt not do so unto the LORD thy God: for every abomination to the LORD, which he hateth, have they done unto their gods; for even their sons and their daughters they have burnt in the fire to their gods.
32What thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it.
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Key words (Strong's)
- commandtsâvâhto constitute, enjoinH6680 →
- observeshâmarproperly, to hedge aboutH8104 →
- addyâçaphto add or augmentH3254 →
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There is not any one particular precept (as I remember) in all the law of Moses so largely pressed and inculcated as this, by which they are all tied to bring their sacrifices to that one altar which was set up in the court of the tabernacle, and there to perform all the rituals of their religion;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 5-32