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- God instructed the Israelites to bury their excrement after relieving themselves, thus guarding against gastroenteritis (Dt 23:12-14).
- The prophet Amos called the women of Israel 'you cows of Bashan' because they lived in selfish indulgence and oppressed the poor and needy (Am 4:1).
- There is no temple in the city of the New Jerusalem because 'the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb (Jesus Christ) are its temple (Rev 21:22).
Know Your Bible 9
- Which Israelite judge had a dominant right cerebral hemisphere?
- What comes when there are many cares?
- Who was cured of leprosy by washing in the Jordan?
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