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However the high places were not taken away, and the people had still not set their hearts on the God of their fathers.
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Verse 33. Places, erected in honour of God, but displeasing to him. Calmet. 17:6. Bible.—The good king perhaps attempted to take these also away, but was obliged to desist by the rebellious people. Menochius.—Hence we find that they are here blamed. Bible.—They would not conform exactly to the law, (Leviticus 17:3. Tirinus.) and the king was not able to bring all to perfection. Worthington.—“It is better to pass over.… vices, than to shew which we cannot subdue.” Tacit. An. iii.
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