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and when you didn’t hesitate to get up and leave your dinner to go and bury the corpse.
And because thou wast acceptable to God, it was necessary that temptation should prove thee.
On the day you got up from the table without eating your meal in order to bury that corpse, God sent me to test you.
When you did not hesitate to get up and leave your dinner in order to go and bury that dead man,
On the occasion when you did not hesitate to get up and leave your dinner to go and bury the dead man,
And that time when you did not hesitate to get up and leave your dinner to go and bury the dead,
And that time when you did not hesitate to get up and leave your dinner to go and bury the dead,
And that time when you did not hesitate to get up and leave your dinner to go and bury the dead,
And that time when you did not hesitate to get up and leave your dinner to go and lay out that corpse,
When you did not hesitate to rise and leave your dinner in order to go and lay out the dead, your good deed was not hidden from me, but I was with you.
When you did not hesitate to rise and leave your dinner in order to go and lay out the dead, your good deed was not hidden from me, but I was with you.
And for thou were acceptable to the Lord, it was needful that temptation should prove thee. (And in order for thou to be acceptable to, or accepted by, God, it was necessary that thou should be assayed, or tried, through temptation.) [And for thou were accepted to (or by) the Lord, it was needful that temptation should prove thee.]
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