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Lexicon :: Strong's H6629 - ṣō'n

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צֹאן
Transliteration
ṣō'n
Pronunciation
tsone
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Part of Speech
collective feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to migrate
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TWOT Reference: 1864a

Strong’s Definitions

צֹאן tsôʼn, tsone; or צאוֹן tsʼôwn; (Psalm 144:13), from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men):—(small) cattle, flock (+ -s), lamb (+ -s), sheep(-cote, -fold, -shearer, -herds).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 274x

The KJV translates Strong's H6629 in the following manner: flock (138x), sheep (110x), cattle (15x), shepherd (with H7462) (2x), lamb (with H1121) (2x), lamb (1x), sheep (with H4480) (1x), sheepcotes (with H1448) (1x), sheepfold (with H1448) (1x), sheepfold (with H4356) (1x), sheepshearers (with H1494) (1x), shepherd (with H7462) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 274x
The KJV translates Strong's H6629 in the following manner: flock (138x), sheep (110x), cattle (15x), shepherd (with H7462) (2x), lamb (with H1121) (2x), lamb (1x), sheep (with H4480) (1x), sheepcotes (with H1448) (1x), sheepfold (with H1448) (1x), sheepfold (with H4356) (1x), sheepshearers (with H1494) (1x), shepherd (with H7462) (1x).

  1. small cattle, sheep, sheep and goats, flock, flocks

    1. small cattle (usually of sheep and goats)

    2. of multitude (simile)

    3. of multitude (metaphor)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צֹאן tsôʼn, tsone; or צאוֹן tsʼôwn; (Psalm 144:13), from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men):—(small) cattle, flock (+ -s), lamb (+ -s), sheep(-cote, -fold, -shearer, -herds).
STRONGS H6629: Abbreviations
צֹאן 273 collective noun feminineGenesis 30:36 (possibly masculine Genesis 30:39a +, KöSynt. § 247 g, but dubious, Genesis 30:39b with verb feminine plural, as usually; in 1 Samuel 15:14 join הַוֶּה with קוֺל; see further AlbrZAW xv (1895), 316 ff.) small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks; — ׳צ absolute Genesis 4:2 +; construct Genesis 29:9 +; suffix ֺצאֹנו Genesis 4:4 +; ּצאֹנֵנו Exodus 10:9, ּצאֹונֵו Psalm 144:13; as plural ֺצאֹנֵינו Nehemiah 10:37 van d. H. Gi (not Baer; very late, si vera lectio), etc.; —
1. literally
a. small cattle, usually of sheep and goats in one flock (RobBR i. 477) Genesis 30:31, 32 +; sheep specified also Genesis 21:28 (ּ׳כִּבְשׂת הַצ), Genesis 31:28 (׳אֵילֵי צ) +; sheep only 1 Samuel 25:2 (+ עִוִּים); goats specified Genesis 27:9; Jeremiah 50:8; ׳צ as yielding
(1) animals for food Amos 6:4 (בָּרִים), 1 Samuel 14:32; 2 Samuel 12:4; Nehemiah 5:18 +; מַאְַבָל ׳צ Psalm 44:12 (in simile);
(2) wool Genesis 31:19 + (see [גָּזַז], גֵּז);
(3) milk, ׳חֲלֵב צ Deuteronomy 32:14 (? goats' milk, compare Proverbs 27:27);
(4) sacrificial victims Genesis 4:4 (J), Leviticus 1:2, 10; Leviticus 3:6; Numbers 15:3 (all P), Numbers 22:40 (E), Deuteronomy 12:6, 17, 21 + often; so צאֹן קָדָשִׁים Ezekiel 36:38 a, compare בְקָרֵינוּ וְצאֹנֵינוּ בְּכוֺרֵי Nehemiah 10:37; in general as property (often + בָּקָר, etc.) Genesis 12:16; Genesis 13:5; Genesis 24:35; Job 1:3; Job 42:12 + often (see also II. [עַשְׁתָּרוֺת]); gift Genesis 20:14; Genesis 21:27; Genesis 38:17 (goat), Deuteronomy 15:14; 2 Chronicles 17:11; booty 1 Samuel 15:9, 15 +.
b. ׳צ sometimes of a definite number of animals (i.e. as plural of שֶׂה, etc.): two Isaiah 7:21, four Exodus 21:37 (larger numbers see 1 Samuel 25:2, 5, 18; Numbers 31:32, 36; Nehemiah 5:18; Job 1:3; Job 42:12 above). — See also בֵּן 7b; גְּדֵרָה, מִכְלָה, מַרְבֵּץ, נָוֶה, עֵדֶר; כֶלֶב, רֹצֶה, שַׁצֵר.
2. simile of multitude Ezekiel 36:37, 38, compare Psalm 107:41; of children Job 21:11; of dead, with death as shepherd Psalm 49:15; of (shepherdless) Israel Numbers 27:17; 1 Kings 22:17 2 Chronicles 18:16; Zechariah 10:2; Zechariah 13:7, wandering in sin Isaiah 53:6; of Israel led by ׳י Psalm 77:21; Psalm 78:52; Psalm 80:2, compare Zechariah 9:16 (on text see We Now); Ezekiel 34:12; of Israel in distress, טִבְחָת ׳כְּצ Psalm 44:23, compare (of wicked) לְטִבְתָה ׳צ Jeremiah 12:3; of scattered Babylonian Isaiah 13:14.
3. metaphor of multitude, אָרָם ׳צ Ezekiel 36:38; of Israel 2 Samuel 24:17 = 1 Chronicles 21:17; Jeremiah 23:1, 2, 3; Ezekiel 24:5, and especially sustained figurative Ezekiel 34:2, 3 + 17 times in Ezekiel 34, also Zechariah 11:7, 17; אֹבְדוֺת ׳צ Jeremiah 50:6, ְתִּפְאַרְתֵך ׳צ Jeremiah 13:20; of Israel under ׳י's care, (ֹ־ו, ִ֯י) מַרְעִיתֶ֑ךָד ׳צ Psalm 74:1; Psalm 79:13; Psalm 100:3; Ezekiel 34:31, also ֺיָדו ׳צ Psalm 95:7(|| ֿמַרְעִיתוֺעַם; read perhaps ֺמַרְעִיתו ׳צ, ֺצַם יָדו, so Che and others); ָנַחֲלָתֶך ׳צ Micah 7:14; also in combinations: ֵּ׳אַדִּירֵי הַצ Jeremiah 25:34, 35, 36, חַהֲרֵגָה ׳צ Zechariah 11:4, 7 (compare Psalm 44:23), ּ׳עֲנִיֵּי הַצ Psalm 44:7; Psalm 44:11 (all of Israel); of Edom ּ׳צְעִירֵי הַ צ Jeremiah 49:20; Jeremiah 50:45.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:2; 4:4; 4:4; 12:16; 13:5; 20:14; 21:27; 21:28; 24:35; 27:9; 29:9; 30:31; 30:32; 30:36; 30:39; 30:39; 31:19; 31:28; 38:17

Exodus

10:9

Leviticus

1:2; 1:10; 3:6

Numbers

15:3; 22:40; 27:17; 31:32; 31:36

Deuteronomy

12:6; 12:17; 12:21; 15:14; 32:14

1 Samuel

14:32; 15:9; 15:14; 15:15; 25:2; 25:2; 25:5; 25:18

2 Samuel

12:4; 24:17

1 Kings

22:17

1 Chronicles

21:17

2 Chronicles

17:11; 18:16

Nehemiah

5:18; 5:18; 10:37; 10:37

Job

1:3; 1:3; 21:11; 42:12; 42:12

Psalms

44:7; 44:11; 44:12; 44:23; 44:23; 49:15; 74:1; 78:52; 79:13; 80:2; 95:7; 100:3; 107:41; 144:13

Proverbs

27:27

Isaiah

7:21; 13:14; 53:6

Jeremiah

12:3; 13:20; 23:1; 23:2; 23:3; 25:34; 25:35; 25:36; 49:20; 50:6; 50:8; 50:45

Ezekiel

24:5; 34; 34:2; 34:3; 34:12; 34:31; 36:37; 36:38; 36:38; 36:38

Amos

6:4

Micah

7:14

Zechariah

9:16; 10:2; 11:4; 11:7; 11:7; 11:17; 13:7

H6629

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Strong's Number H6629 matches the Hebrew צֹאן (ṣō'n),
which occurs 274 times in 247 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 4 / 5 (2Ch 29:33–Jer 23:3)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:33 - And the consecrated things were six hundred oxen and three thousand sheep. H6629

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:24 - For Hezekiah king of Judah did give to the congregation a thousand bullocks and seven thousand sheep; H6629 and the princes gave to the congregation a thousand bullocks and ten thousand sheep: H6629 and a great number of priests sanctified themselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:6 - And concerning the children of Israel and Judah, that dwelt in the cities of Judah, they also brought in the tithe of oxen and sheep, H6629 and the tithe of holy things which were consecrated unto the LORD their God, and laid them by heaps.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:29 - Moreover he provided him cities, and possessions of flocks H6629 and herds in abundance: for God had given him substance very much.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:7 - And Josiah gave to the people, of the flock, H6629 lambs and kids, all for the passover offerings, for all that were present, to the number of thirty thousand, and three thousand bullocks: these were of the king's substance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:19 - And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock H6629 for their trespass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:1 - Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep H6629 gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:32 - And between the going up of the corner unto the sheep H6629 gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:18 - Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six choice sheep; H6629 also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this required not I the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:36

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:36 - Also the firstborn of our sons, and of our cattle, as it is written in the law, and the firstlings of our herds and of our flocks, H6629 to bring to the house of our God, unto the priests that minister in the house of our God:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:39 - And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep H6629 gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:3 - His substance also was seven thousand sheep, H6629 and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:16 - While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The fire of God is fallen from heaven, and hath burned up the sheep, H6629 and the servants, and consumed them; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:11 - They send forth their little ones like a flock, H6629 and their children dance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:1 - But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock. H6629

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:12 - So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, H6629 and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:11 - Thou hast given us like sheep H6629 appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:22 - Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep H6629 for the slaughter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:14 - Like sheep H6629 they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:13 - The pastures are clothed with flocks; H6629 the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, they also sing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:1 - [[Maschil of Asaph.]] O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep H6629 of thy pasture?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:20 - Thou leddest thy people like a flock H6629 by the hand of Moses and Aaron.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:52

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:52 - But made his own people to go forth like sheep, H6629 and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:70

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:70 - He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds: H6629

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:13 - So we thy people and sheep H6629 of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will shew forth thy praise to all generations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:1 - [[To the chief Musician upon Shoshannimeduth, A Psalm of Asaph.]] Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; H6629 thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:7 - For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep H6629 of his hand. To day if ye will hear his voice,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 100:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 100:3 - Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep H6629 of his pasture.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:41

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:41 - Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock. H6629

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:4 - The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs. H6629

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:6 - Ye mountains, that ye skipped like rams; and ye little hills, like lambs? H6629

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:13 - That our garners may be full, affording all manner of store: that our sheep H6629 may bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our streets:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:23 - Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, H6629 and look well to thy herds.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:7 - I got me servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle H6629 above all that were in Jerusalem before me:

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:8 - If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, H6629 and feed thy kids beside the shepherds' tents.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:21 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep; H6629

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:14 - And it shall be as the chased roe, and as a sheep H6629 that no man taketh up: they shall every man turn to his own people, and flee every one into his own land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:13 - And behold joy and gladness, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, H6629 eating flesh, and drinking wine: let us eat and drink; for to morrow we shall die.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:6 - All we like sheep H6629 have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:7 - All the flocks H6629 of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:5 - And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, H6629 and the sons of the alien shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:11 - Then he remembered the days of old, Moses, and his people, saying, Where is he that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherd of his flock? H6629 where is he that put his holy Spirit within him?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:10 - And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, H6629 and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:24 - For shame hath devoured the labour of our fathers from our youth; their flocks H6629 and their herds, their sons and their daughters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:17 - And they shall eat up thine harvest, and thy bread, which thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks H6629 and thine herds: they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees: they shall impoverish thy fenced cities, wherein thou trustedst, with the sword.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:3 - But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep H6629 for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:20 - Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where is the flock that was given thee, thy beautiful flock? H6629

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:1 - Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep H6629 of my pasture! saith the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:2 - Therefore thus saith the LORD God of Israel against the pastors that feed my people; Ye have scattered my flock, H6629 and driven them away, and have not visited them: behold, I will visit upon you the evil of your doings, saith the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:3 - And I will gather the remnant of my flock H6629 out of all countries whither I have driven them, and will bring them again to their folds; and they shall be fruitful and increase.

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