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    "figure_name": "Wilderness and Desert Imagery",
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    "technical_definition": "A biblical geography-and-formation motif in which wilderness settings carry theological weight as places of testing, chastening, divine provision, prophetic preparation, judgment, or restoration.",
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      "reference": "Exod. 16:3",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "in the wilderness",
      "explanation": "The wilderness setting exposes Israel’s hunger, complaint, and need for divine provision.",
      "certainty": "certain",
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      "reference": "Deut. 8:2",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "led thee these forty years in the wilderness",
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      "certainty": "certain",
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      "reference": "Ps. 63:1",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "a dry and thirsty land",
      "explanation": "Desert language expresses longing for God amid deprivation.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "Draft-normalized nature/weather/creature imagery review",
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      "reference": "Isa. 35:1",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "the wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad",
      "explanation": "Renewed wilderness imagery portrays salvation as creation-like restoration.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "Draft-normalized nature/weather/creature imagery review",
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      "figure_name": "Wilderness and Desert Imagery",
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      "reference": "Isa. 40:3",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "the voice of him that crieth in the wilderness",
      "explanation": "Wilderness imagery introduces preparation for the LORD’s coming.",
      "certainty": "certain",
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      "reference": "Hos. 2:14",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "bring her into the wilderness",
      "explanation": "The wilderness becomes a place of renewed covenant speech and wooing.",
      "certainty": "certain",
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      "reference": "Matt. 4:1",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "led up of the Spirit into the wilderness",
      "explanation": "Jesus’ wilderness testing recapitulates trial and obedience in dependence upon God.",
      "certainty": "certain",
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      "reference": "Mark 1:4",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "John did baptize in the wilderness",
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      "reference": "Rev. 12:6",
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      "reference": "Rev. 17:3",
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