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This set of detailed commentaries provides valuable exegetical, historical, cultural, and linguistic information on the original text. Over the years this series has been instrumental in shedding light on the Scriptures so that translators all over the world could complete the important task of putting God's Word into the many languages spoken in the world today. Over the years church leaders...

other religions). For the rendering of the relative clause see on 2:23. Balinese employs here one of its other formulas to introduce a quotation, viz. ‘which its-wording (lit. its-being-pronounced) thus’, thereby trying to suggest that the words quoted were read aloud. Exegesis pneuma kuriou ep’ eme ‘the Spirit of the Lord is upon me’, cp. on 2:25. The Spirit is the Spirit of prophetic inspiration, cp. Hos. 9:7; Micah 3:8; Ezek. 2:2; 3:24; 11:5. hou heineken echrisen me ‘because he has
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