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and how<MH349> are we ourselves<MH587> to escape<MH4422>?’”<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="footnotesbot">[a]</span> <span class="fnverse">1</span> Heb <i>Tartan</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[b]</span> <span class="fnverse">3</span> Or <i>Ethiopia,</i> as in vv 4, 5<br><span class="footnotesbot">[c]</span> <span class="fnverse">4</span> Lit <i>nakedness</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">New American Standard Bible<br>Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020<br>by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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