KJV ORIGINAL
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse introduces a new section where God is about to give Moses specific instructions to share with the people.
📚 Historical Context
This occurs during Israel's time in the wilderness after leaving Egypt, when God was establishing the religious and social laws for His chosen people. Moses served as the mediator between God and the Israelites, receiving divine instructions that would govern their worship and daily life. Chapter 17 specifically deals with regulations about sacrifices and the prohibition against eating blood.
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