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# all your males must appear before Yahweh
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Females were allowed, but Yahweh did not require that they come. The men could represent their whole families.
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# must appear before Yahweh
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"must come and stand in the presence of Yahweh"
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# No one will appear before Yahweh empty-handed
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"They will not come before Yahweh without an offering" These two negative phrases together have a positive meaning. Alternate translation: "Every person who comes before Yahweh must bring an offering" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-litotes]])
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