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    "source_hint": "Wave 38 draft-normalized written-record/name/seal/remembrance imagery review; distinguish this from Book of Life imagery by focusing on books and scrolls as instruments of recorded revelation and testimony.",
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      "reference": "Exod. 17:14",
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      "reference": "Josh. 24:26",
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      "reference": "Ps. 40:7",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "in the volume of the book it is written of me",
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      "reference": "Isa. 8:1",
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      "reference": "Jer. 36:2",
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      "reference": "Ezek. 2:9-10",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "a roll of a book... written within and without",
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