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Phrases and sentences in italics mark quotations from the Old Testament: single words in italics, and short phrases to which no Biblical reference is attached in the margin, are supplements of the translator.

The following signs are also employed:

[ ] Words wrongly inserted into the text.

( ) Alternative readings of importance.

< > (As p. 151) Words that have fallen out, restored by

<< >> As p. 100)} conjecture.

† † (As p. 89) Corrupt passages.

etext notes: Biblical verse/chapter references in the following section are given in the conventional format NN:NN instead of NNNN as in the text. All columnar references are shown as right-aligned pull-quotes, regardless of their orientation in the original. The wide angle brackets (above) are transcribed as double angle brackets..

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