2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# The earth
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2023-10-05 14:54:30 +00:00
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Possible meanings are 1) the people who lived on the earth or 2) "The earth itself."
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# was corrupt
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2023-10-05 14:54:30 +00:00
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"was rotten" or "was completely evil"
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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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# before God
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2023-10-05 14:54:30 +00:00
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Possible meanings are 1) "in God's sight" or 2) "in the presence of Yahweh"
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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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# and it was filled with violence
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2023-10-05 14:54:30 +00:00
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"and there were very many violent people on the earth" or "because it was full of people who did evil things to each other"
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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