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 \s5
 \v 4 Samuel did as Yahweh said and went to Bethlehem. The elders of the city were trembling as they came to meet him and said, "Are you coming in peace?"
-\v 5 He said, "In peace; I have come to sacrifice to Yahweh. Dedicate yourselves to Yahweh for the sacrifice and come with me." And he And he dedicated Jesse and his sons to Yahweh, and then he called them to the sacrifice.
+\v 5 He said, "In peace; I have come to sacrifice to Yahweh. Dedicate yourselves to Yahweh for the sacrifice and come with me." And he dedicated Jesse and his sons to Yahweh, and then he called them to the sacrifice.
 
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