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Deuteronomy 17:8 · World English Bible

Deuteronomy 17:8 Meaning If There Arises a Matter Too Hard

If there arises a matter too hard for you in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within your gates, then you shall arise, and go up to the place which Yahweh your God chooses.

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