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Chapter V
Twelfth Sunday. _ISRAEL IN THE WILDERNESS._ FIRST READING. "Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God."--_Deut. 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it. Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “_ISRAEL IN THE WILDERNESS._ FIRST READING.”
To recall to mind.
From this reading “Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?”
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “"Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God."--_Deut.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?”
a wild area where few people live
From this reading “_ISRAEL IN THE WILDERNESS._ FIRST READING.”
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From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God."--_Deut.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _ISRAEL IN THE WILDERNESS._ FIRST READING.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God."--_Deut.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _ISRAEL IN THE WILDERNESS._ FIRST READING.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _ISRAEL IN THE WILDERNESS._ FIRST READING.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God."--_Deut.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
not any; not one
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God."--_Deut.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _ISRAEL IN THE WILDERNESS._ FIRST READING.
To recall to mind.
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God."--_Deut.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Twelfth Sunday.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God."--_Deut.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _ISRAEL IN THE WILDERNESS._ FIRST READING.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Twelfth Sunday.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
used to ask for information about something
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
a wild area where few people live
From this reading _ISRAEL IN THE WILDERNESS._ FIRST READING.
in the company of; together with
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading "Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God."--_Deut.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God."--_Deut.
