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614 B
Markdown
17 lines
614 B
Markdown
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Moses continues speaking to the people of Israel.
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## Do not cut yourselves, nor shave any part of your face for the dead ##
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These were ways the people groups living in Canaan grieved over people who had died. Moses is telling the people of Israel not to act like them. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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## nor shave any part of your face ##
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AT: "nor shave the front of your head"
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## a people for his own possession ##
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AT: "a people for his treasured possession" or "his people"
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## more than all peoples that are on the surface of the earth ##
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AT: "out of all the people groups in the world"
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