OLD TESTAMENT

Zechariah 7:11

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11

But they refused to listen, and turned their backs, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear.

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Verse 11. Depart, so to leave the burden on their partner. Hebrew Calmet.—Lit. “giving way;” recedentem. Sixt. V. recedentes. Septuagint “they gave a contemptuous back,” ( Bible.) like a slave, whom the whip cannot correct.

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