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Yahweh spoke to Moses in Mount Sinai, saying,
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Context: Near Mount Sinai
Commentators clarify that "in Mount Sinai" doesn't mean Moses was on the peak. Rather, these laws were given while the Israelites were encamped in the region near the mountain, after the Tabernacle was built but before they journeyed onward. This grounds the following laws in a specific historical moment.
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Leviticus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
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19th Century
Anglican
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Baptist
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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