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20 You make darkness, and it is night,
    when all the animals of the forest come creeping out.(A)

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20 You bring darkness,(A) it becomes night,(B)
    and all the beasts of the forest(C) prowl.

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I form light and create darkness,
    I make weal and create woe;
    I the Lord do all these things.(A)

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I form the light and create darkness,(A)
    I bring prosperity and create disaster;(B)
    I, the Lord, do all these things.

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16 Yours is the day, yours also the night;
    you established the luminaries[a] and the sun.(A)

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  1. 74.16 Or moon; Heb light

16 The day is yours, and yours also the night;
    you established the sun and moon.(A)

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13 Thus says the Lord:
For three transgressions of the Ammonites,
    and for four, I will not revoke the punishment,[a]
because they have ripped open pregnant women in Gilead
    in order to enlarge their territory.(A)

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  1. 1.13 Heb cause it to return

13 This is what the Lord says:

“For three sins of Ammon,(A)
    even for four, I will not relent.
Because he ripped open the pregnant women(B) of Gilead
    in order to extend his borders,

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10 even there your hand shall lead me,
    and your right hand shall hold me fast.(A)
11 If I say, “Surely the darkness shall cover me,
    and night wraps itself around me,”[a](B)
12 even the darkness is not dark to you;
    the night is as bright as the day,
    for darkness is as light to you.(C)

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  1. 139.11 Q ms: MT and the light around me become night

10 even there your hand will guide me,(A)
    your right hand(B) will hold me fast.
11 If I say, “Surely the darkness will hide me
    and the light become night around me,”
12 even the darkness will not be dark(C) to you;
    the night will shine like the day,
    for darkness is as light to you.

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10 For every wild animal of the forest is mine,
    the cattle on a thousand hills.(A)

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10 for every animal of the forest(A) is mine,
    and the cattle on a thousand hills.(B)

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22 As long as the earth endures,
    seedtime and harvest, cold and heat,
summer and winter, day and night
    shall not cease.”(A)

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22 “As long as the earth endures,
seedtime and harvest,(A)
cold and heat,
summer and winter,(B)
day and night
will never cease.”(C)

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And God saw that the light was good, and God separated the light from the darkness.(A) God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.(B)

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God saw that the light was good,(A) and he separated the light from the darkness.(B) God called(C) the light “day,” and the darkness he called “night.”(D) And there was evening, and there was morning(E)—the first day.

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