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 \v 6 What should I bring to Yahweh,
-\q as I bow down to the high God?
+\q as I bow down to God on high?
 \q Should I come to him with burnt offerings,
 \q with calves a year old?
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 \v 7 Will Yahweh be pleased with thousands of rams,
 \q or with ten thousand rivers of oil?
 \q Should I give my firstborn for my transgression,
-\q the fruit of my body for my own sin?
+\q the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?
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 \v 8 He has told you, man,
 \q what is good,
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 \v 9 The voice of Yahweh is making a proclamation to the city—
-\q even now wisdom acknowledges your name:
-\q "Pay attention to the rod,
+\q even now wisdom fears your name:
+\q "Listen to the rod,
 \q and to the one who has put it in place.
-\f + \ft The copies of the ancient Hebrew text which were translated here, read, \fqa Pay attention to the rod and to the one who has put it in place \fqa* , but some modern translations have \fqa Listen, tribe, and those assembled together in the city \fqa* . \f*
+\f + \ft The copies of the ancient Hebrew text which were translated here read, \fqa Listen to the rod and to the one who has put it in place \fqa* , but some modern translations have \fqa Listen, tribe, and those assembled together in the city \fqa* . \f*
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 \v 10 There is wealth in the houses of the wicked that is dishonest,
 \q and false measures that are abominable.