Deuteronomy 17:2 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Ver. 2. Hath wrought wickedness By wickedness, is here meant idolatry, which was eminently transgressing the covenant; a principal part of which, and that whereupon the whole depended, was, that they should have no other gods but Jehovah, Exodus 20:22-23. See notes on chap. 13:

Deuteronomy 17:2

2 If there be found among you, within any of thy gates which the LORD thy God giveth thee, man or woman, that hath wrought wickedness in the sight of the LORD thy God, in transgressing his covenant,