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Zechariah 7:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

pulled away the shoulder: Heb. gave a backsliding shoulder, Nehemiah 9:29; Jeremiah 8:5; Hosea 4:16; Hebrews 10:38-39

stopped: Heb. made heavy, Psalms 58:4-5; Isaiah 6:10; Acts 7:57

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