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Exodus 18:16

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a matter: Exodus 23:7, Exodus 24:14; Deuteronomy 17:8-12; 2 Samuel 15:3; Job 31:13; Acts 18:14-15; 1 Corinthians 6:1

one and another: Heb. a man and his fellow, Exodus 2:13

make: Leviticus 24:15; Numbers 15:35, Numbers 27:6-11, Numbers 36:6-9; Deuteronomy 4:5, Deuteronomy 5:1, Deuteronomy 6:1; 1 Samuel 12:23; Matthew 28:20; 1 Thessalonians 4:1-2

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