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this_o and_o sin_n against_o god_n in_o the_o other_o son_n of_o jaacob_n also_o 34_o gen._n 34_o when_o dinah_n their_o sister_n have_v be_v defile_v by_o shechem_n who_o do_v therefore_o put_v he_o to_o death_n 31.30_o gen_n 31.30_o the_o eight_o commandment_n laban_n urge_v upon_o jaacob_n say_v though_o thou_o wente_v thy_o way_n because_o thou_o longedst_a to_o come_v to_o thy_o father_n house_n yet_o why_o have_v thou_o steal_v away_o my_o god_n unto_o which_o he_o answer_v acknowledge_v this_o to_o be_v so_o great_a a_o fault_n as_o that_o he_o say_v 44.5_o gen._n 44.5_o with_o whosoever_o they_o be_v find_v let_v he_o die_v and_o this_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v so_o heinous_a a_o sin_n as_o that_o jaacobs_n son_n be_v charge_v by_o the_o steward_n with_o josephs_n silver_n cup_n steal_v yield_v themselves_o upon_o the_o find_n of_o it_o with_o any_o of_o they_o to_o become_v his_o bondman_n 20.9_o gen._n 20.9_o the_o nine_o commandment_n heathen_a abimelech_n show_v to_o be_v 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