Deuteronomy 18:14

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14 For these nations, which thou shalt dispossess, hearkened unto those that use auguries, and that use divination; but as for thee, Jehovah thy God hath not suffered thee [to do] so.


Commentary on this verse  

By Alexander Payne

Verse 14. For the natural affections over which you shall obtain dominion are prone to follow the falsities proceeding from the love of self and self-derived intelligence, but the regenerate will is restrained by the Divine Love and Wisdom from doing so.