wherewith: Exodus 3:11, Exodus 4:10; Jeremiah 1:6; Luke 1:34
my family is poor: Heb. my thousand is the meanest, Exodus 18:21-25; 1 Samuel 9:21, 1 Samuel 18:23; Micah 5:2
the least: Genesis 32:10; Jeremiah 50:45; 1 Corinthians 15:9; Ephesians 3:8
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Judges 6:15
Judges 6:15
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