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16 because this is what you asked from the Lord your God at Horeb when you were assembled together: ‘Don’t let us[a] hear the voice of the Lord our God again, or even see this great fire—otherwise, we[b] will die.’

17 “Then the Lord told me: ‘What they have suggested is good. 18 I will raise up a prophet like you from among their relatives, and I will place my words in his mouth so that he may expound everything that I have commanded to them.

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  1. Deuteronomy 18:16 Lit. me
  2. Deuteronomy 18:16 Lit. I

16 For this is what you asked of the Lord your God at Horeb on the day of the assembly when you said, “Let us not hear the voice of the Lord our God nor see this great fire anymore, or we will die.”(A)

17 The Lord said to me: “What they say is good. 18 I will raise up for them a prophet(B) like you from among their fellow Israelites, and I will put my words(C) in his mouth.(D) He will tell them everything I command him.(E)

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