Deuteronomy 17:3
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and has gone and served other gods, and worshiped them, or the sun, or the moon, or any of the host of the sky, which I have not commanded;
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Get a full Reformed explanation of this passageEgypt, southwest of Canaan along the Nile, was the land from which the Lord had redeemed Israel. In this warning against worshiping the sun, moon, or stars, Egypt recalls Israel’s former bondage and underscores their obligation to worship the God who delivered them rather than created things.
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Deuteronomy 17:3 mentions Egypt.
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