Mark ye well: Heb. Set your heart to
consider: or, raise up, Isaiah 58:12; Amos 9:11; Acts 15:14-16
that ye: Psalms 71:18, Psalms 78:4; Deuteronomy 11:19; Joel 1:3
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Psalms 48:13
Psalms 48:13
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