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Seek the LORD, and you will live, lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and it devour, and there be no one to quench it in Bethel.
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Verse 6. Joseph. His two grandchildren gave name to the principle tribes of the kingdom.—Bethel. Septuagint “Israel,” which seems preferable. Calmet.—Yet Bethel may stand, as it denotes the apostate Israelites.
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