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524 B
524 B
Yahweh speaks of the tribe of Levi as though they are one person. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)
My covenant with him was one of life and peace
AT: “The purpose of my covenant with Levi was for the priests to live in prosperity and peace”
I gave these things to him as things to honor me for
“I gave these things to him so that he would honor me”
lips
ability to speak and inform people (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
guard
"preserve" (see UDB)