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[a](A)There is no one greater in this house than I, and he has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. How then could I do this great evil and (B)sin against God?”

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  1. Genesis 39:9 Or He is not greater

43 (A)You shall not have dominion over him with brutality, but you shall fear your God.

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15 But the former governors who were before me [a]laid heavy burdens on the people and took from them bread and wine besides forty [b]shekels of silver; even their young men exerted their power over the people. But I did not do so (A)because of the fear of God.

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  1. Nehemiah 5:15 Lit made heavy
  2. Nehemiah 5:15 A shekel was approx. 0.4 oz. or 11 gm