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16 lines
567 B
Markdown
# Connecting Statement:
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The elder continues to speak to John.
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# they ... them
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These words refer to those people who have come through the great tribulation.
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# day and night
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These two parts of the day are used together to mean "all the time" or "without stopping" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-merism]])
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# will spread his tent over them
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"will put his tent up over them." Protecting them is spoken of as if it were giving them shelter to live under. Alternate translation: "will shelter them" or "will protect them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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