PDF Cleanup of everything done so far

02-EXO.usfm

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-\v 1 You must make an altar to burn incense. You must make it with acacia wood.
+\v 1 You must make an altar as a place for burning incense. You must make it with acacia wood.
 \v 2 Its length must be one cubit, and its width one cubit. It must be square, and its height must be two cubits. Its horns must be made as one piece with it.
 
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 \v 34 Yahweh said to Moses, "Take spices—stacte, onycha, and galbanum—sweet spices along with pure frankincense, each in equal amounts.
 \v 35 Make it into the form of incense, blended by a perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and set apart.
-\v 36 You will grind it into a very fine mixture. Put part of it in front of the ark of the covenant decrees, which is in the tent of meeting, where I will meet with you. You will regard it as very holy to me.
+\v 36 You will beat it to powder. Put part of it in front of the ark of the covenant decrees, which is in the tent of meeting, where I will meet with you. You will regard it as very holy to me.
 
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 \v 37 As for this incense that you will make, you must not make any with the same formula for yourselves. It must be most holy to you.

17-EST.usfm

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 \v 1 When Mordecai learned of all that had been done, he tore his clothes and put on sackcloth and ashes. He went out into the middle of the city, and cried out with a loud and a bitter cry.
 \v 2 He went up only as far as the king's gate, because no one was allowed to go through it clothed in sackcloth.
-\v 3 In every province, wherever the king's command and decree reached, there was great mourning among the Jews, with fasting, weeping, and lamenting. Many of them lay in sackcloth and ashes.
+\v 3 In every province, wherever the king's command and decree reached, there was great mourning among the Jews, with fasting, weeping, and wailing. Many of them lay in sackcloth and ashes.
 
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18-JOB.usfm

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 \q or, 'Offer me a bribe from your wealth'
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 \v 23 or, 'Save me from my adversary's hand'
-\q or, 'Ransom me from the hand of my oppressors'?
+\q or, 'Ransom me from the hand of oppressors'?
 
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 \q there are wicked people who take away flocks by force and put them in their own pastures.
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 \v 3 They drive away the donkey of those without fathers;
-\q they take the widow's ox as security.
+\q they take the widow's ox as a pledge.
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 \v 4 They force needy people out of their path;
 \q poor people of the earth all hide themselves from them.
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 \v 12 From out of the city the dying groan,
 \q and the throat of the wounded cries out for help.
-\q But God does not ascribe blame
+\q But God does not charge anyone with wrongdoing.
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 \v 33 If, like mankind, I have hidden my sins
-\q by hiding my guilt inside my tunic
+\q by hiding my guilt inside my bosom
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 \v 34 (because I feared the great multitude,
 \q because the contempt of the families terrified me,
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 \q If only I had the indictment that my opponent has written!
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 \v 36 Surely I would carry it openly on my shoulder;
-\q I would put it on like a crown.
+\q I would bind it on myself like a crown.
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 \v 37 I would declare to him an accounting for my steps;
 \q as a confident prince I would go up to him.
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-\v 25 Then his flesh will become fresher than a child's;
+\v 25 Then his flesh will become fresher than a youth's;
 \q it is restored to the days of his youthful vigor.
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 \v 26 He will pray to God, and God will be kind to him,
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 \v 14 The earth is changed in appearance like clay changes under a seal;
 \q all things on it stand out clearly like the folds of a piece of clothing.
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-\v 15 From wicked people their 'light' is taken away;
+\v 15 From wicked people their light is taken away;
 \q their uplifted arm is broken.
 
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21-ECC.usfm

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 \q2 before the silver cord is cut,
 \q2 or the golden bowl is crushed,
 \q2 or the pitcher is shattered at the spring,
-\q2 or the water wheel is broken at the well,
+\q2 or the water wheel is broken at the cistern,
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 \v 7 before the dust returns to the earth where it came from,
 \q2 and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

23-ISA.usfm

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 \v 5 Why are you still being beaten? Why do you rebel more and more?
 \q1 The whole head is sick, the whole heart is weak.
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-\v 6 From the sole of the foot to the head there is no part unharmed;
+\v 6 From the sole of the foot to the head there is no health;
 \q only wounds, and bruises, and fresh open wounds;
 \q1 they have not been closed, cleansed, bandaged, nor treated with oil.
 
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 \v 14 Justice is driven back, and righteousness stands far off;
-\q1 for truth stumbles in the public square, and right cannot come.
+\q1 for truth stumbles in the public square, and uprightness cannot come near.
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 \v 15 Trustworthiness has gone away, and he who turns away from evil makes himself prey.
 \q1 Yahweh saw it and was displeased that there was no justice.
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 \v 17 For see, I am about to create new heavens and a new earth;
 \q1 and the former things will not be remembered or be brought to mind.
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-\v 18 But you will be glad and rejoice forever in what I am about to create. See, I am about to create Jerusalem as a joy, and her people as a delight.
+\v 18 But you will be glad and rejoice forever in what I am about to create. See, I am about to create Jerusalem as a joy, and her people as a source of gladness.
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 \v 19 I will rejoice over Jerusalem and be glad over my people;
 \q1 the sounds of weeping and cries of distress will no longer be heard in her.