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Pharaoh's 'strong arm' and God's

A Jerusalem mayor credits Pharaoh's 'strong arm' for his position. The Bible says God brought Israel out of Egypt with a strong arm.

Royal language became divine language.

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The mayors' letters also ask the king to shine his light on them and save them, reading much like biblical psalms.

Bible reference: Deuteronomy 26:8

Source: Why the Bible Began, pp. 36

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