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21 lines
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Moses resumes reminding the people of Israel about what happened in the past.
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## as at the first time ##
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This means the first time Moses went up Mount Sinai to receive the stone tablets from Yahweh.
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## forty days and forty nights ##
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"40 days and 40 nights" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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## possess the land ##
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AT: "take ownership of the land"
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## their ancestors ##
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This refers to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
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## to give to them ##
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"to give to the people of Israel"
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