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# Because you did not trust me or honor me as holy in the eyes of the people of Israel
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How Moses showed that he did not trust and honor God can be stated clearly. Alternate translation: "Because you did not trust me or honor me as holy in the eyes of the people of Israel, but struck the rock instead of speaking to it as I told you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# in the eyes of the people of Israel
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Here the people are represented by their "eyes" to emphasize what they see. Alternate translation: "while the people of Israel were watching you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
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