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# Israel his servant
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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If readers confuse this with the man named Israel, it could be translated as "his servant, the nation of Israel" or "Israel, his servants."
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2023-03-23 20:34:00 +00:00
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# so as to remember to show mercy
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2023-03-23 20:34:00 +00:00
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Here "remember" represents doing what he promised. Alternate translation: "by remembering to show mercy" or "by continuing to show mercy"
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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