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fettered and the free, the dry and the thirsty, the binder and the bound (see Driver, Deut. 376). Moses, therefore, begs that his successor may initiate all the undertakings of the people and see them through. The phrase to go in and go out may have a specific reference, as, for example, to military duties (1 S. 18:13, 16; cp. 1 S. 29:6) or to others (2 K. 11:9, 1 Ch. 27:1); but nothing in the present context suggests any such limitation; cp. rather Jos. 14:11, Dt. 31:2f., 1 K. 3:7, 2 Ch. 1:10.—As
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