| verse | "1" |
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| cbc | "A maskil. By Asaph" |
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| Index | 1 |
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| verse | "1" |
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| insertion | "the Levitical singer and head of the family of Levitical musicians, whom David appointed to minister before the Ark of the Covenant in the tent he had established for worship in Zion (1 Chr 16)" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 2 |
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| verse | "1" |
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| cbc | ". Listen, my people, to my teaching" |
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| Index | 3 |
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| verse | "1" |
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| insertion | ", as if it was coming from YHWH himself" |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 4 |
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| verse | "1" |
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| cbc | "; turn your ear to the words of my mouth." |
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| Index | 5 |
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| verse | "2" |
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| cbc | "Let me open up my mouth with a parable" |
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| Index | 6 |
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|
| verse | "2" |
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| insertion | "about how God chose David as our king, which requires wisdom to understand. Listen carefully, because you will need to pay attention until the end to understand it." |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 7 |
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| verse | "2" |
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| cbc | "Let me pour out puzzling problems" |
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| Index | 8 |
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| verse | "2" |
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| insertion | "of the seeming endless cycle of God's patience and covenant faithfulness towards our ancestors, even though they, in their continual unfaithfulness and rebellion, did not deserve it. They are problems" |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 9 |
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| verse | "2" |
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| cbc | "from long ago" |
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| Index | 10 |
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| verse | "2" |
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| insertion | ", which our ancestors did not figure out for generations but were commanded to pass on to us" |
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| WordsBefore | 5 |
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| Index | 11 |
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| verse | "3" |
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| cbc | "The things which we heard, and which we learned and our ancestors told us" |
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| Index | 13 |
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| verse | "3" |
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| insertion | "—you and I both know them" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 14 |
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| verse | "4" |
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| cbc | "we will not hide from their children in the latest generation," |
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| Index | 16 |
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| verse | "4" |
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| insertion | "that is, the present generation," |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 17 |
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| verse | "4" |
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| cbc | "proclaiming the praiseworthy deeds of YHWH and his power and his wonderful deeds which he has accomplished:" |
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| Index | 18 |
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| verse | "5" |
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| insertion | "Let me offer some background on" |
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| WordsBefore | 0 |
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| Index | 19 |
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| verse | "5" |
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| cbc | "how he established a testimony among Jacob and set up a teaching among Israel, which he commanded our ancestors to teach them to their children," |
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| Index | 20 |
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| verse | "6" |
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| cbc | "so that the latest" |
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| Index | 21 |
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| verse | "6" |
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| insertion | "—that is, the present—" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 22 |
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| verse | "6" |
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| cbc | "generation might know —children who were yet to be born — [that] they might begin to tell their children" |
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| Index | 23 |
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| verse | "7" |
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| cbc | "and they might put their trust in God, [so that] they might not forget God's deeds but might obey his commands" |
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| Index | 24 |
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| verse | "8" |
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| cbc | "and might not be like their ancestors, a stubborn and rebellious generation, a generation who did not keep their heart committed and whose mind was not faithful to God" |
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| Index | 25 |
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| verse | "8" |
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| insertion | ", in that their will and intentions were not aligned to YHWH's will and intentions" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 26 |
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| verse | "9" |
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| insertion | "The same ancestors who were unfaithful were charged with passing on these historical lessons. It all came to a head when" |
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| WordsBefore | 0 |
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| Index | 28 |
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| verse | "9" |
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| cbc | "Ephraimites, armed [with a bow], archers" |
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| Index | 29 |
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| verse | "9" |
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| insertion | "with a reputation for fierceness in war, actually" |
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| WordsBefore | 2 |
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| Index | 30 |
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| verse | "9" |
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| cbc | "turned back on a day of battle." |
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| Index | 31 |
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| verse | "9" |
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| insertion | "But how did they get to that point?" |
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| WordsBefore | 4 |
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| Index | 32 |
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| verse | "10" |
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| insertion | "Their defeat was not on account of a superior opponent, but because" |
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| WordsBefore | 0 |
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| Index | 33 |
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| verse | "10" |
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| cbc | "they did not keep the covenant of God and" |
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| Index | 34 |
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| verse | "10" |
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| insertion | "covenantal unfaithfulness results in military defeat" |
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| WordsBefore | 2 |
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| Index | 35 |
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| verse | "10" |
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| cbc | ". They refused to walk in" |
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| Index | 36 |
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| verse | "10" |
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| insertion | "and live by" |
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| WordsBefore | 4 |
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| Index | 37 |
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| verse | "10" |
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| cbc | "his teaching" |
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| Index | 38 |
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|
| verse | "10" |
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| insertion | ", which expresses YHWH's covenant expectations and stipulations," |
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| WordsBefore | 6 |
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| Index | 39 |
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| verse | "11" |
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| cbc | "in that they forgot his deeds and [they forgot] his wonders which he had shown them" |
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| Index | 40 |
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| verse | "11" |
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| insertion | "for centuries" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 41 |
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| verse | "12" |
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| cbc | "In front of their ancestors" |
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| Index | 43 |
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| verse | "12" |
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| insertion | "and ours" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 44 |
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| verse | "12" |
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| cbc | "he performed miracles in the land of Egypt, the region of Zoan" |
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| Index | 45 |
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| verse | "12" |
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| insertion | "where they were building store cities as slaves" |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 46 |
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| verse | "13" |
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| insertion | "And after all his miracles in Egypt," |
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| WordsBefore | 0 |
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| Index | 48 |
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| verse | "13" |
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| cbc | "he divided the sea and brought them through; he made the waters stand like a heap" |
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| Index | 49 |
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| verse | "13" |
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| insertion | ", making their crossing secure and without risk" |
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| WordsBefore | 2 |
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| Index | 50 |
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| verse | "14" |
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| cbc | "He led them by cloud during the day and [he led them ] all night by fire light." |
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| Index | 52 |
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| verse | "15" |
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| cbc | "He would split rocks in the wilderness" |
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| Index | 53 |
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| verse | "15" |
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| insertion | "of all places" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 54 |
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| verse | "15" |
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| cbc | "and provide drinking water abundantly, as from oceans." |
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| Index | 55 |
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| verse | "16" |
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| cbc | "He would bring streams out from rock and make water flow down like rivers." |
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| Index | 56 |
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| verse | "17" |
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| cbc | "But again" |
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| Index | 57 |
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| verse | "17" |
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| insertion | ", even in those times, just as the Ephraimites would continue to do," |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 58 |
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| verse | "17" |
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| cbc | "they sinned against him; again they rebelled against the Most High in the desert." |
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| Index | 59 |
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| verse | "18" |
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| cbc | "They put God to the test in their thoughts, by asking for food for their throat." |
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| Index | 60 |
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| verse | "19" |
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| cbc | "They spoke against God, saying: "Is God not able to prepare a table in the wilderness" |
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| Index | 61 |
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| verse | "19" |
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| insertion | ", a substantial meal with us as his guests" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 62 |
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| verse | "20" |
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| cbc | "Since he struck a rock so that waters gushed out and streams began to flow, is he not able to give bread, too? Or can he not provide meat for his people?" |
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| Index | 64 |
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| verse | "20" |
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| insertion | "He's the God who brought us out of Egypt; surely if we open our mouth, he will fill it? (Ps 81:11)." |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 65 |
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| verse | "21" |
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| cbc | "Therefore, when YHWH heard he became furious" |
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| Index | 67 |
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| verse | "21" |
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| insertion | "that they would doubt him" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 68 |
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| verse | "21" |
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| cbc | "; fire flared up against Jacob and also anger rose against Israel," |
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| Index | 69 |
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| verse | "22" |
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| cbc | "because they had not believed in God and they had not trusted in his provision." |
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| Index | 70 |
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|
| verse | "23" |
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| insertion | "even when he brought them what they asked for, they still did not trust him and in their lack of faith they brought his anger upon them once again again. This was when" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 72 |
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| verse | "23" |
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| cbc | "he ordered clouds from above and opened heavenly doors;" |
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| Index | 73 |
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| verse | "24" |
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| cbc | "he rained down upon them manna to eat and he gave them grain from heaven." |
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| Index | 74 |
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| verse | "25" |
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| cbc | "People ate bread of angels" |
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| Index | 75 |
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| verse | "25" |
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| insertion | ", meaning it was sent directly from heaven" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 76 |
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| verse | "25" |
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| cbc | "; he sent them provisions until they were satisfied" |
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| Index | 77 |
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| verse | "25" |
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| insertion | "and did not need any more" |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 78 |
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| verse | "26" |
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| cbc | "He caused an east wind to blow in the sky and he drove a south wind with his might." |
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| Index | 80 |
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| verse | "27" |
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| cbc | "So he made meat rain upon them" |
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| Index | 81 |
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| verse | "27" |
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| insertion | ", immeasurable" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 82 |
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| verse | "27" |
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| cbc | "like dust and [he made] winged birds [rain upon them] like the sand on the seashore," |
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| Index | 83 |
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| verse | "28" |
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| cbc | "and he made them fall inside his camp, all around his tents" |
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| Index | 84 |
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| verse | "28" |
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| insertion | ", so they did not even have to work for it or go anywhere to attain it" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 85 |
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|
| verse | "29" |
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| cbc | "So they ate and were completely satisfied when he brought them what they craved." |
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| Index | 87 |
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| verse | "29" |
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| insertion | "This was all they needed, but they did not trust him to provide another meal, so they kept on eating and gorged themselves even beyond satisfaction." |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 88 |
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| verse | "30" |
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| cbc | "They had not turned away from" |
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| Index | 89 |
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| verse | "30" |
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| insertion | "trying to satisfy themselves with" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 90 |
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| verse | "30" |
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| cbc | "the object of their craving" |
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| Index | 91 |
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|
| verse | "30" |
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| insertion | "rather than being satisfied in their trust in YHWH, who provided for their needs" |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 92 |
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| verse | "30" |
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| cbc | ". Their food was still in their mouth" |
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| Index | 93 |
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| verse | "30" |
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| insertion | ", even though they were more than full," |
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| WordsBefore | 5 |
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| Index | 94 |
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| verse | "31" |
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| cbc | "when the anger of God rose against them and he killed some of their strong men" |
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| Index | 95 |
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| verse | "31" |
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| insertion | ", whose obsession with food, even when God granted it, still could not save them when they abandoned God," |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 96 |
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| verse | "31" |
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| cbc | "and he struck down young men of Israel." |
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| Index | 97 |
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| verse | "31" |
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| insertion | "So that place became called "Graves of Craving" (Num 11:34)." |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 98 |
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| verse | "32" |
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| cbc | "In spite of this, they sinned again" |
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| Index | 99 |
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| verse | "32" |
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| insertion | "by treating YHWH with contempt and refusing to believe in him (Num 14:11) when the spies returned from the land with a negative report (Num 13)" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 100 |
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| verse | "32" |
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| cbc | "and did not trust in his wonderful deeds" |
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| Index | 101 |
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| verse | "32" |
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| insertion | "that he had already performed among them" |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 102 |
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| verse | "33" |
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| cbc | "So he made them spend their days in vain and [he made them spend] their years in anguish," |
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| Index | 104 |
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| verse | "33" |
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| insertion | "wandering around the desert for a generation—one year for every day they spied out the land (Num 14:34)." |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 105 |
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| verse | "34" |
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| insertion | "Throughout this time, when he was providing for their every need — their sandals didn't even wear out! — they would still sin. Judgment was sometimes death, and," |
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| WordsBefore | 0 |
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| Index | 106 |
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| verse | "34" |
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| cbc | "whenever he killed them, then they would seek him and again look for God." |
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| Index | 107 |
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| verse | "35" |
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| cbc | "They would remember that God was their rock" |
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| Index | 108 |
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| verse | "35" |
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| insertion | ", providing for the needs of his people, no matter their circumstances," |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 109 |
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| verse | "35" |
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| cbc | "and [that] God, the Most High, was their redeemer" |
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| Index | 110 |
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| verse | "35" |
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| insertion | ", who had brought them out of Egypt" |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 111 |
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| verse | "36" |
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| cbc | "But" |
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| Index | 113 |
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| verse | "36" |
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| insertion | "their repentance was not sincere, since" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 114 |
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| verse | "36" |
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| cbc | "they were" |
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| Index | 115 |
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| verse | "36" |
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| insertion | "only" |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 116 |
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| verse | "36" |
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| cbc | "trying to deceive him with their mouth and with their tongue were lying to him." |
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| Index | 117 |
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| verse | "37" |
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| cbc | "Their heart was not committed to him and they were not faithful to his covenant" |
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| Index | 118 |
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| verse | "37" |
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| insertion | "that he had established with them in the wilderness" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 119 |
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| verse | "38" |
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| cbc | "But he is compassionate. He forgives iniquity and does not destroy." |
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| Index | 121 |
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| verse | "38" |
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| insertion | "Back then" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 122 |
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| verse | "38" |
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| cbc | "he repeatedly turned back his anger. And he would not stir up all his wrath." |
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| Index | 123 |
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| verse | "39" |
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| cbc | "He remembered that they were" |
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| Index | 124 |
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| verse | "39" |
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| insertion | "mortal" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 125 |
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| verse | "39" |
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| cbc | "flesh," |
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| Index | 126 |
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| verse | "39" |
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| insertion | "just as ephemeral as" |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 127 |
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| verse | "39" |
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| cbc | "a breeze that goes by and will not return." |
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| Index | 128 |
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| verse | "40" |
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| insertion | "Nevertheless," |
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| WordsBefore | 0 |
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| Index | 129 |
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| verse | "40" |
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| cbc | "how often did they rebel against him in the wilderness! [How often] did they grieve him in the desert!" |
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| Index | 130 |
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| verse | "41" |
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| cbc | "Again they put God to the test and they provoked the Holy One of Israel" |
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| Index | 131 |
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| verse | "42" |
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| insertion | "when" |
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| WordsBefore | 0 |
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| Index | 132 |
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| verse | "42" |
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| cbc | "they" |
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| Index | 133 |
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| verse | "42" |
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| insertion | "not only forgot his miraculous deeds in the wilderness, but also" |
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| WordsBefore | 2 |
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| Index | 134 |
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| verse | "42" |
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| cbc | "did not remember his strength" |
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| Index | 135 |
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| verse | "42" |
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| insertion | "as their redeemer" |
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| WordsBefore | 4 |
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| Index | 136 |
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| verse | "42" |
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| cbc | "; [they did not remember] the day in which he saved them from an adversary." |
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| Index | 137 |
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| verse | "43" |
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| cbc | "[They did not remember the day] in which he displayed his signs in Egypt and [displayed] his miracles in the region of Zoan" |
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| Index | 138 |
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| verse | "43" |
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| insertion | "showing that he had the power and willingness to faithfully lead his covenant people, but also showing he had the power and willingness to completely destroy their enemies, which could have ultimately been their end, too" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 139 |
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| verse | "44" |
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| cbc | "how he turned their rivers into blood and they could not drink [from] their streams" |
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| Index | 141 |
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| verse | "44" |
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| insertion | "even though naturally they should have had water in abundance" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 142 |
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| verse | "45" |
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| cbc | "He sent a swarm of insects among them and it devoured them; [he sent] a plague of frogs [among them] and it destroyed them." |
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| Index | 144 |
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| verse | "46" |
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| cbc | "He gave their crops to young locusts and [he gave ] the fruit of their labor to locusts." |
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| Index | 145 |
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| verse | "47" |
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| cbc | "He killed their vines with hail and [he killed ] their sycamore trees with frost." |
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| Index | 146 |
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| verse | "48" |
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| cbc | "He gave their livestock over to hail and [he gave] their herds [over] to lightning," |
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| Index | 147 |
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| verse | "48" |
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| insertion | "so they had nothing left to eat, even though naturally they should have had food in abundance" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 148 |
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| verse | "49" |
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| cbc | "He sent among them the wrath of his anger: fury and indignation and trouble, by a deputation of angels bringing disaster" |
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| Index | 150 |
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| verse | "49" |
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| insertion | ", the Passover destroyer (Exod 12:23), as if it were YHWH himself (Exod 11:4; 12:12, 23)." |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 151 |
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| verse | "50" |
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| cbc | "He cleared a path for his anger" |
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| Index | 152 |
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| verse | "50" |
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| insertion | "and went for them, instead of turning back his anger as he would do with our ancestors" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 153 |
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| verse | "50" |
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| cbc | "; he did not spare their soul from death but gave their life over to plague." |
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| Index | 154 |
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| verse | "51" |
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| cbc | "He killed every firstborn in Egypt, the firstfruits of strength among the tents of Ham," |
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| Index | 155 |
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| verse | "52" |
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| cbc | "but" |
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| Index | 156 |
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| verse | "52" |
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| insertion | "they also did not remember how he had dealt with their enemies like this in order to redeem a people for himself, such that after completely destroying the Egyptians" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 157 |
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| verse | "52" |
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| cbc | "he led out his people" |
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| Index | 158 |
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| verse | "52" |
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| insertion | "from Egypt" |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 159 |
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| verse | "52" |
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| cbc | "like a flock and guided them in the wilderness like a herd" |
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| Index | 160 |
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| verse | "52" |
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| insertion | "—already incredibly numerous but at risk of being scattered" |
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| WordsBefore | 5 |
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| Index | 161 |
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| verse | "53" |
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| cbc | "He led them securely" |
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| Index | 163 |
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| verse | "53" |
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| insertion | "out of their slavemasters' land" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 164 |
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| verse | "53" |
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| cbc | "and they were not afraid, but the sea covered their enemies" |
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| Index | 165 |
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| verse | "53" |
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| insertion | "when YHWH stirred up all his wrath and YHWH destroyed them" |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 166 |
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| verse | "54" |
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| insertion | "This is something he was unwilling to do to our ancestors. Rather," |
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| WordsBefore | 0 |
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| Index | 168 |
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| verse | "54" |
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| cbc | "he brought them" |
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| Index | 169 |
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| verse | "54" |
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| insertion | "all the way through the wilderness, as we discussed above," |
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| WordsBefore | 2 |
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| Index | 170 |
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| verse | "54" |
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| cbc | "to his holy territory, the hill-country which his right hand had acquired" |
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| Index | 171 |
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| verse | "54" |
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| insertion | "and prepared for his people" |
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| WordsBefore | 4 |
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| Index | 172 |
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| verse | "55" |
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| cbc | "He drove out nations from their presence" |
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| Index | 174 |
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| verse | "55" |
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| insertion | ", nations who were much bigger and stronger than they were (Deut 7:1)" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 175 |
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| verse | "55" |
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| cbc | ", and allotted them as an inheritance by measurement; he let the clans of Israel live in their dwelling places." |
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| Index | 176 |
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| verse | "56" |
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| cbc | "But" |
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| Index | 177 |
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| verse | "56" |
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| insertion | "even then, again" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 178 |
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| verse | "56" |
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| cbc | "they rebelliously put God, the Most High, to the test, and they did not observe his testimonies," |
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| Index | 179 |
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| verse | "56" |
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| insertion | "paying attention to everything they heard YHWH had accomplished," |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 180 |
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| verse | "57" |
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| cbc | "but they" |
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| Index | 181 |
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| verse | "57" |
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| insertion | ", too," |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 182 |
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| verse | "57" |
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| cbc | "went astray and acted unfaithfully, like their ancestors. They became like a slack bow" |
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| Index | 183 |
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| verse | "57" |
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| insertion | ", which is good for nothing in battle and cannot be trusted—useless, covenantally dysfunctional in their continual rebellion despite YHWH's continual patience" |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 184 |
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| verse | "57" |
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| insertion | "They had hit rock bottom and there was no coming back from this on the part of Israel's leadership, especially that of the Shiloh temple, which was situated in Ephraim and had been the place chosen for centralized worship since YHWH had given them the land (Josh 18)." |
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| WordsBefore | 5 |
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| Index | 186 |
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| verse | "58" |
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| cbc | "They made him angry with their high places of worship" |
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| Index | 187 |
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| verse | "58" |
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| insertion | "of idols all over the hill country, not respecting centralized worship," |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 188 |
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| verse | "58" |
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| cbc | "and with their carved images" |
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| Index | 189 |
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| verse | "58" |
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| insertion | "of false gods they" |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 190 |
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| verse | "58" |
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| cbc | "made him jealous." |
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| Index | 191 |
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| verse | "59" |
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| cbc | "God heard" |
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| Index | 192 |
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| verse | "59" |
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| insertion | "their impure and tainted worship" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 193 |
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| verse | "59" |
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| insertion | "just as he heard their grumbling in the wilderness all those years previously," |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 195 |
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| verse | "59" |
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| cbc | "and he became furious, so that" |
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| Index | 196 |
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| verse | "59" |
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| insertion | "this time" |
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| WordsBefore | 5 |
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| Index | 197 |
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| verse | "59" |
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| cbc | "he completely rejected Israel" |
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| Index | 198 |
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| verse | "59" |
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| insertion | "'s current leadership" |
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| WordsBefore | 7 |
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| Index | 199 |
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| verse | "60" |
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| cbc | "and he abandoned the tabernacle at Shiloh, the tent which he had set up" |
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| Index | 200 |
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| verse | "60" |
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| insertion | "especially to dwell" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 201 |
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| verse | "60" |
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| cbc | "among mankind." |
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| Index | 202 |
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| verse | "61" |
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| insertion | "After the battle of Aphek (1 Sam 4)" |
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| WordsBefore | 0 |
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| Index | 203 |
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| verse | "61" |
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| cbc | "he gave his strength" |
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| Index | 204 |
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| verse | "61" |
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| insertion | ", the Ark of the Covenant," |
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| WordsBefore | 2 |
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| Index | 205 |
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| verse | "61" |
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| cbc | "into captivity and [he gave] his glory into the possession of an adversary." |
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| Index | 206 |
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| verse | "61" |
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| insertion | "Having allowed the Ark to be taken into captivity, he also expressed that his own strength and glory were out of reach for his people, and thus, in their covenant unfaithfulness, they could expect military defeat." |
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| WordsBefore | 4 |
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| Index | 207 |
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| verse | "62" |
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| insertion | "So," |
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| WordsBefore | 0 |
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| Index | 208 |
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| verse | "62" |
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| cbc | "he gave his people over to the sword and against his inheritance he raged ." |
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| Index | 209 |
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| verse | "63" |
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| cbc | "Fire consumed his young men and his young women were not sung to" |
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| Index | 210 |
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| verse | "63" |
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| insertion | ", since they had no one to marry and no one with whom they could enjoy wedding songs" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 211 |
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| verse | "64" |
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| cbc | "His priests fell by the sword and his widows could not mourn" |
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| Index | 213 |
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| verse | "64" |
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| insertion | ", since their enemies did not give them the opportunity" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 214 |
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| verse | "65" |
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| cbc | "Now" |
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| Index | 216 |
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| verse | "65" |
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| insertion | ", having been inactive throughout the defeat of Shiloh and end of Eli's priestly line," |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 217 |
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| verse | "65" |
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| cbc | "the Lord arose like one who had been asleep" |
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| Index | 218 |
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| verse | "65" |
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| insertion | "to carry out vengeance for his people" |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 219 |
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| verse | "65" |
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| cbc | ", like a warrior shouting from [the effects of] wine," |
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| Index | 220 |
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| verse | "66" |
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| cbc | "and he struck back his adversaries" |
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| Index | 221 |
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| verse | "66" |
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| insertion | ", all of the Philistines and Canaanites people who would rise up against them between the time of Judges and king David's reign" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 222 |
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| verse | "66" |
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| cbc | ". He gave them eternal shame" |
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| Index | 223 |
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| verse | "66" |
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| insertion | ", such that they would not rise up again" |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 224 |
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| verse | "67" |
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| cbc | "But" |
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| Index | 226 |
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| verse | "67" |
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| insertion | ", at the same time," |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 227 |
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| verse | "67" |
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| cbc | "he rejected the tent of Joseph and did not choose the clan of Ephraim," |
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| Index | 228 |
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| verse | "67" |
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| insertion | "who had proven themselves covenantally dysfunctional and unworthy to administer either YHWH's priesthood or monarchy," |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 229 |
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| verse | "68" |
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| cbc | "but" |
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| Index | 230 |
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| verse | "68" |
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| insertion | "once and for all" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 231 |
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| verse | "68" |
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| cbc | "he chose the clan of Judah, Mount Zion which he loves" |
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| Index | 232 |
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| verse | "68" |
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| insertion | ""more than all the dwelling places of Jacob" (Ps 87:2)" |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 233 |
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| verse | "69" |
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| cbc | "and" |
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| Index | 235 |
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| verse | "69" |
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| insertion | ", Zion being where his earthly king would rule," |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 236 |
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| verse | "69" |
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| cbc | "he built his holy place like heaven, like the earth which he has established forever" |
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| Index | 237 |
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| verse | "69" |
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| insertion | "and will not be shaken, such that, unlike abandoned Shiloh, its continued existence is a sign of YHWH's faithful promises that his chosen king's rule will not be shaken either" |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 238 |
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| verse | "70" |
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| insertion | "YHWH passed on the role of shepherding the people to his earthly king. For this role," |
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| WordsBefore | 0 |
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| Index | 240 |
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| verse | "70" |
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| cbc | "he chose David, his servant," |
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| Index | 241 |
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| verse | "70" |
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| insertion | "not an Ephraimite," |
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| WordsBefore | 2 |
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| Index | 242 |
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| verse | "70" |
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| cbc | "and took him from" |
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| Index | 243 |
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| verse | "70" |
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| insertion | "working as a shepherd in" |
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| WordsBefore | 4 |
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| Index | 244 |
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| verse | "70" |
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| cbc | "a sheep pen." |
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| Index | 245 |
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| verse | "71" |
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| cbc | "From [looking] after nursing animals he brought him to shepherd" |
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| Index | 246 |
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| verse | "71" |
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| insertion | "none other than" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 247 |
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| verse | "71" |
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| cbc | "Jacob, his people, and [to shepherd] Israel," |
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| Index | 248 |
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| verse | "71" |
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| insertion | "who were still" |
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| WordsBefore | 3 |
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| Index | 249 |
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| verse | "71" |
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| cbc | "his inheritance" |
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| Index | 250 |
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| verse | "71" |
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| insertion | "despite the rejection of their previous leadership, but who were just as vulnerable and in need of protection as nursing animals, so that they would continue in covenant faithfulness" |
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| WordsBefore | 5 |
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| Index | 251 |
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| verse | "72" |
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| cbc | "He shepherded them with the integrity of his heart and with his wise actions he led them" |
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| Index | 253 |
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| verse | "72" |
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| insertion | ", so that they would never again become a covenantally dysfunctional slack bow" |
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| WordsBefore | 1 |
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| Index | 254 |
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