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〈◊〉_d neque_fw-la consistit_fw-la firmus_fw-la cum_fw-la sonus_fw-la tubae_fw-la editur_fw-la jun._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o mr._n broughton_n render_v express_o neither_o stand_v he_o still_o when_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n be_v hear_v this_o interpretation_n suit_v best_a with_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o place_n nor_o do_v the_o force_n of_o the_o hebrew_n verb_n oppose_v it_o for_o the_o adjective_n which_o come_v from_o the_o participle_n of_o it_o be_v often_o use_v to_o signify_v firm_a stable_n sure_a durable_a yea_o and_o the_o verb_n itself_o be_v often_o take_v in_o that_o sense_n psal_n 78.37_o they_o be_v not_o steadfast_a or_o stand_v not_o fast_o in_o his_o covenant_n so_o deut._n 28.59_o the_o lord_n threaten_v plague_n of_o long_a continuance_n that_o be_v stand_v plague_n or_o such_o as_o shall_v hold_v long_o and_o not_o stir_v from_o the_o place_n thus_o also_o it_o be_v say_v exod._n 17.12_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n be_v steady_a until_o the_o 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