15 Or l'Éternel, le Dieu de leurs pères, leur avait envoyé des avertissements par le moyen de ses messagers, qu'il envoya de bonne heure; car il voulait épargner son peuple et sa propre demeure.
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The LORD, the God of their ancestors, sent word to them through his messengers again and again, because he had pity on his people and on his dwelling place.
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