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Hebrew paragraph division
Exo 24:1-11 {s} Moses ratified the covenant between God and His people
Exo 24:1-11 chiastic structure
Why is the central axis the part of the passage with neon flashing lights surrounding it? It reveals who as been acting as priests for Israel; the sons – presumably, the firstborn – of the tribes. However, Aaron and his two oldest sons are invited to come worship YHVH from afar, and to behold Him on His throne, along with Moses and with the seventy elders of Israel, revealing how important it is for leaders to know and understand YHVH’s majesty, kingship, and authority.
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