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Genesis 35:21

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¶ And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.
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  1. Micah 4:8Rank 1 from verse 21
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    8¶ And thou, O tower of the flock, the strong hold of the daughter of Zion, unto thee shall it come, even the first dominion; the kingdom shall come to the daughter of Jerusalem.

  2. Luke 2:8Rank 2 from verse 21
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    8And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.

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Genesis 35:21

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Israel

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The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called.

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tent

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A movable shelter or dwelling made of curtains, skins, or fabric supported by cords, poles, and stakes; by extension, a temporary habitation.

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35:21¶ And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.

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35:22And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:

35:23The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:

35:24The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin:

35:25And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel’s handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali:

35:26And the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padan-aram.

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