OLD TESTAMENT

Exodus 11:7

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But against any of the children of Israel a dog won’t even bark or move its tongue, against man or animal, that you may know that the LORD makes a distinction between the Egyptians and Israel.

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Verse 7. Dog. They shall enjoy a profound peace, (Judith 11:5,) while Egypt is in tears. Calmet here inserts the speech from the Samaritan copy, “And the man Moses;” and so forth (verse 3 and seq.) deeming it essential to the context, and very agreeable to the spirit of Moses, who has many repetitions. Bible.

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