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529 B
Markdown
9 lines
529 B
Markdown
Yahweh continues telling Moses what the people must do.
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## buy back ##
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Firstborn sons and firstborn donkeys belonged to Yahweh, but Yahweh did not want them sacrificed to Him. Instead, the Israelites were to sacrifice a lamb in their place. This allowed the Israelites to “buy” the donkeys and sons from Yahweh.
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## no one may appear before me empty-handed ##
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handed** - "no one may come to me without an offering." AT: "Every person who comes to me must bring an offering" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes]]) |