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758 B
Markdown
19 lines
758 B
Markdown
## our fathers ##
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Paul is referring to the time of Moses in the book of Exodus when Israel fled through the Red Sea as the Egyptian army pursued them. "our" is Inclusive AT: "the fathers of all Jews." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-inclusive]])
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## All were baptized into Moses ##
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AT: "all followed and were committed to Moses"
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## passed through the sea ##
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They all crossed the Red Sea with Moses after leaving Egypt.
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## in the cloud ##
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by the cloud that led the Israelites during days, representing the presence of God.
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## that rock was Christ ##
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the "rock" represented the solid strength of Christ who was with them throughout their journey; they could depend on His protection and comfort. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) |