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Lamech said to his wives, “Adah and Zillah, listen to me; wives of Lamech, hear my words. I have killed a man for wounding me, a young man for injuring me.
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When Esau heard his father’s words, he burst out with a loud and bitter cry and said to his father, “Bless me—me too, my father!”
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Send one of your number to get your brother; the rest of you will be kept in prison, so that your words may be tested to see if you are telling the truth. If you are not, then as surely as Pharaoh lives, you are spies!”
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But you must bring your youngest brother to me, so that your words may be verified and that you may not die.” This they proceeded to do.
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When he caught up with them, he repeated these words to them.
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You shall speak to him and put words in his mouth; I will help both of you speak and will teach you what to do.
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you will be for me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words you are to speak to the Israelites.”
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So Moses went back and summoned the elders of the people and set before them all the words the Lord had commanded him to speak.
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The Ten Commandments
And God spoke all these words:
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“Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the innocent.
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When Moses went and told the people all the Lord’s words and laws, they responded with one voice, “Everything the Lord has said we will do.”
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Moses then took the blood, sprinkled it on the people and said, “This is the blood of the covenant that the Lord has made with you in accordance with all these words.”
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When the people heard these distressing words, they began to mourn and no one put on any ornaments.
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The New Stone Tablets
The Lord said to Moses, “Chisel out two stone tablets like the first ones, and I will write on them the words that were on the first tablets, which you broke.
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Then the Lord said to Moses, “Write down these words, for in accordance with these words I have made a covenant with you and with Israel.”
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Moses was there with the Lord forty days and forty nights without eating bread or drinking water. And he wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant—the Ten Commandments.
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he said, “Listen to my words: “When there is a prophet among you, I, the Lord, reveal myself to them in visions, I speak to them in dreams.
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the prophecy of one who hears the words of God, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who falls prostrate, and whose eyes are opened:
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the prophecy of one who hears the words of God, who has knowledge from the Most High, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who falls prostrate, and whose eyes are opened:
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The Command to Leave Horeb
These are the words Moses spoke to all Israel in the wilderness east of the Jordan—that is, in the Arabah—opposite Suph, between Paran and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth and Dizahab.
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Remember the day you stood before the Lord your God at Horeb, when he said to me, “Assemble the people before me to hear my words so that they may learn to revere me as long as they live in the land and may teach them to their children.”
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Then the Lord spoke to you out of the fire. You heard the sound of words but saw no form; there was only a voice.
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From heaven he made you hear his voice to discipline you. On earth he showed you his great fire, and you heard his words from out of the fire.
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I will write on the tablets the words that were on the first tablets, which you broke. Then you are to put them in the ark.”
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Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds; tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.
