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# These things may be interpreted as an allegory
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"This story of the women and their sons is like a picture of what I will tell you now"
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# an allegory
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An "allegory" is a story in which the people and things in it represent other things.
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# One of them is from Mount Sinai
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"One of the covenants is from Mount Sinai." Mount Sinai is where God gave made a covenant with the people of Israel and gave the the law.
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# she bears children into slavery
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"the children she gives birth to become slaves"
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