See in Reader
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Markdown
19 lines
506 B
Markdown
# Behold!
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"Listen!" or "Pay attention to what I am about to tell you!"
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# the branch of Joseph
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"the stick of Joseph." This represents the kingdom of Israel.
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# that is in the hand of Ephraim
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"that is in the power of Ephraim" or "that the tribe of Ephraim rules over"
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# the tribes of Israel his companions
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"the other tribes of Israel who are his companions" or "the other tribes of Israel who are part of that kingdom"
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# the branch of Judah
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"the stick of Judah." This represents the kingdom of Judah. |