Altars: The Jews not to Plant Groves Near

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Deuteronomy 16:21
You shall not plant you a grove of any trees near to the altar of the LORD your God, which you shall make you.
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The Polity Settled by Moses; and How He Disappeared from among ...
The Antiquities of the Jews. ... I also do further exhort you, to overthrow their altars,
and their ... that it supply nourishment to that plant, and be not harassed by ...
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The Medes and the Second Chaldaean Empire
... for a welcome change in the fortunes of the Jews. ... Wherever Jahveh possessed altars,
He kept guard over His people ... i.1), though, it is true, he does not add the ...
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The Iranian Conquest
... a Haoma,** and was absorbed, along with the juice of the plant, by the ... According
to Perrot and Chipiez, "it is not impossible that these altars were older ...
/.../chapter ithe iranian conquest.htm

Subtopics

Altars

Altars for Burnt-Offering

Altars for Idolatrous Worship, often Erected on Roofs of Houses

Altars for Idolatrous Worship, to be Destroyed

Altars of Brick, Hateful to God

Altars of David

Altars of Gideon