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A parent holds a child protectively before rams and flowing oil.
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Micah 6:7

Can Excess Pay for Sin

The Case against Israel and the Crooked Scales · Micah 6

Story guide: Rams and exaggerated oil abundance interpret the verse’s questions about offerings. The protective embrace rejects any depiction of a firstborn being offered or injured.

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7Will Yahweh be pleased with thousands of rams, with ten thousands of streams of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?

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