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
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Exodus 18:16
Exodus 18:16
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