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And as she was being led away to be put to death, God aroused the holy spirit of a young lad named Daniel;
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and he cried with a loud voice, "I am innocent of the blood of this woman."
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All the people turned to him, and said, "What is this that you have said?"
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Taking his stand in the midst of them, he said, "Are you such fools, you sons of Israel? Have you condemned a daughter of Israel without examination and without learning the facts?
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