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21 His brother’s name was Jubal; he was the ancestor of all those who play the lyre and pipe.

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21 His brother’s name was Jubal; he was the father of all who play stringed instruments(A) and pipes.(B)

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11 He received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith[a] while he was still uncircumcised. The purpose was to make him the ancestor of all who believe[b] without being circumcised and who thus have righteousness reckoned to them,(A) 12 and likewise the ancestor of the circumcised who are not only circumcised but follow the example of the faith that our ancestor Abraham had before he was circumcised.

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11 And he received circumcision as a sign, a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised.(A) So then, he is the father(B) of all who believe(C) but have not been circumcised, in order that righteousness might be credited to them. 12 And he is then also the father of the circumcised who not only are circumcised but who also follow in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised.

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who sing idle songs to the sound of the harp
    and like David improvise on instruments of music,(A)

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You strum away on your harps(A) like David
    and improvise on musical instruments.(B)

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12 whose feasts consist of lyre and harp,
    tambourine and flute and wine,
but who do not regard the deeds of the Lord
    or see the work of his hands!(A)

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12 They have harps and lyres at their banquets,
    pipes(A) and timbrels(B) and wine,
but they have no regard(C) for the deeds of the Lord,
    no respect for the work of his hands.(D)

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12 They sing to the tambourine and the lyre
    and rejoice to the sound of the pipe.(A)

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12 They sing to the music of timbrel and lyre;(A)
    they make merry to the sound of the pipe.(B)

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27 Why did you flee secretly and deceive me and not tell me? I would have sent you away with mirth and songs, with tambourine and lyre.(A)

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27 Why did you run off secretly and deceive me? Why didn’t you tell me,(A) so I could send you away with joy and singing to the music of timbrels(B) and harps?(C)

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