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Hebrew Scripture Quotations: Hebrew text of the Tanach (Torah, Nevi'im, Ketuvim) is used with permission from Tanach.us. Source: Unicode/XML Leningrad Codex: UXLC 2.5 (27.6), Tanach.us Inc., West Redding, CT, USA, Apr 2026.

English Scripture Quotations: Unless otherwise noted, Scripture quotations are from some form of the King James Version, and the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible, public domain. The Holy Bible: King James Version. Electronic ed. of the 1769 edition of the 1761 Authorized Version., Logos Research Systems, Inc., 1995.

English Transliteration and Translation: English transliterations and translations are the author’s own, unless otherwise cited.

LXX and Apocrypha: For the transliteration and translation of the Septuagint and Apocrypha in the Greek text, the author transliterates and translates them himself into English from the: Brenton, L. C. L. The Septuagint Version of the Old Testament. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan, 1971 and re-published in 1982.

Greek New Testament: For the transliteration and translation of the New Testament in the Greek text, the author transliterates and translates them himself into English from: The Greek New Testament, edited by Matthew Brooke Foss Westcott and Fenton John Anthony Hort, which is provided by the Perseus Digital Library at Tufts University. Used with gratitude for their curation of public domain scholarly resources.

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