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Nehemiah 13:22

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I commanded: Nehemiah 7:64-65, Nehemiah 12:30; 2 Kings 23:4; 1 Chronicles 15:12-14; 2 Chronicles 29:4-5, 2 Chronicles 29:24, 2 Chronicles 29:27, 2 Chronicles 29:30; Isaiah 49:23

cleanse: Nehemiah 12:10

sanctify: Deuteronomy 5:12

Remember: Nehemiah 13:14, Nehemiah 13:31, Nehemiah 5:19; Psalms 132:1-5; Isaiah 38:3; 2 Corinthians 1:12; 2 Timothy 4:7-8

spare me: Psalms 25:6-7, Psalms 51:1, Psalms 130:3-4, Psalms 130:7, Psalms 143:1-2

greatness: or, multitude, Psalms 5:7; Isaiah 55:7

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