the priest: Deuteronomy 19:17; Hebrews 7:26, Hebrews 10:21, Hebrews 13:15; 1 Peter 2:5
which the: Genesis 17:8, Genesis 26:3; Psalms 105:9-10; Luke 1:72-73; Hebrews 6:16-18
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Deuteronomy 26:3
Deuteronomy 26:3
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