If you shall hear in one of your cities, which the LORD your God has given you to dwell there, anyone saying,
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Cities. If the inhabitants agreed, in general, to introduce the worship of idols, they were to be first admonished, (Calmet) and if incorrigible, to be utterly destroyed. (Haydock)
The obligation of seeing that this was executed, was left to the magistrates. (Du Hamel)
