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What should we do about providing wives for those who are left, since we have sworn by Adonai not to give them any of our daughters in marriage?”

Then they inquired, “Which one of the tribes of Israel that did not go up to Adonai at Mizpah?” Then behold, no one had come to the camp from Jabesh-gilead to the assembly. For when the people were numbered, behold not one of the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead was there.

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