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New American Bible

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1 Pent, Deu 6: 8(2) | probably meant merely in a figurative sense; cf Exodus 13:9, 16. 2 WisdB, Psa 35: 1(2) | shows that the language is figurative. The actual injustice is 3 WisdB, Psa 46: 3(3) | 3-4] Figurative ancient Near Eastern language 4 WisdB, Psa 139: 15(5) | The depths of the earth: figurative language for the womb, stressing 5 ProphB, Isa 38: 17(10)| behind your back all my sins: figurative language to express the 6 ProphB, Isa 40: 3(2) | 3-5] The figurative language here describes 7 ProphB, Isa 62: 2(1) | 2] New name: figurative expression for a new state 8 REPre | Christians to designate, in a figurative sense, the members of the 9 Gosp, Mat 13: 3(3) | such a story is given a figurative meaning, the story is an 10 Gosp, Mat 13: 11(4) | 11] Since a parable is figurative speech that demands reflection 11 Gosp, Luk 22: 38(13)| literally what was intended as figurative language about being prepared 12 Gosp, Joh 21: 18(11)| about old age, now used as a figurative reference to the crucifixion


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