trembled: Ezra 10:3; 2 Chronicles 34:27; Psalms 119:136; Isaiah 66:2; Ezekiel 9:4
until: Exodus 29:39; Daniel 9:21; Acts 3:1
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Ezra 9:4
Ezra 9:4
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