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16 “Son of man, get one stick and write this message on it: ‘This stick belongs to Judah and his friends,[a] the people of Israel.’ Then take another stick and write on it, ‘This stick of Ephraim belongs to Joseph and his friends, the people of Israel.’ 17 Then join the two sticks together. In your hand, they will be one stick.

18 “Your people will ask you to explain what that means.

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  1. Ezekiel 37:16 friends This is a wordplay. The Hebrew word is like the word meaning “joined together.”

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