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15 lines
340 B
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# It came about
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This phrase marks the beginning of a new part of the story.
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# in the seventh year
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"in the seventh year of the exile of King Jehoiachin"
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# the tenth day of the fifth month
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This is the fifth month of the Hebrew calendar. The tenth day is near the beginning of August on Western calendars.
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# before me
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"in front of me" |