and all the: Exodus 15:22-24, Exodus 16:3
come upon them: Heb. found them, Genesis 44:34; Numbers 20:14; Nehemiah 9:32 *marg.
how the Lord: Psalms 78:42-43, Psalms 81:7, Psalms 106:10, Psalms 107:2
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Exodus 18:8
Exodus 18:8
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