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"...to sanctify the people today and tomorrow, and that they should wash their clothes, and be ready against the third day, for on the third day Jehovah will descend," Exod. xix: 10, 11, 15, 16. "When they set out from the mount of Jehovah on a journey of three days, the Ark of Jehovah went before them on a journey of three days to search out a resting place for them," Num. x: 33. "Furthermore, there was thick darkness in all the land of Egypt for three days, and no one saw his brother for three days, but for the children of Israel there was light," Exod. x: 22, 23. "That the flesh of a vow or voluntary sacrifice should be eaten on the first and second day, and nothing should be left until the third day, but it should be burned, for it is an abomination; likewise the flesh of a peace offering, and if it were eaten on the third day, it would not be accepted, but the person would bear his iniquity," Levit. vii: 16, 17, 18; chap. xix: 6, 7. "That he who touches a dead body should purify himself on the third day, and on the seventh day he would be clean; if not, that soul would be cut off from Israel: and that he should sprinkle the water of purification upon the unclean on the third day and on the seventh day," Num. xix: 12, 13, 19. "Those who killed a person in battle and touched the slain, were to purify themselves on the third day and on the seventh day," Num. xxxi: 19. "That the fruit, when they came into the land of Canaan, was to be considered uncircumcised for three years, and not eaten," Levit. xix: 23. "That at the end of three years you shall bring out all the tithes of your produce in that year, and lay them up in your gates, that the Levite, the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow may eat," Deut. xiv: 28, 29; chap. xxvi: 12. "That three times in the year they were to feast unto Jehovah: and three times in the year all the males were to appear before the face of the Lord Jehovah," Exod. xxiii: 14, 17; Deut. xvi: 16. "That Joshua said to the people that in three days they would cross the Jordan and inherit the land," Josh. i: 11; chap. iii: 2. "That Jehovah called to Samuel three times, and he answered the third time," 1 Sam. iii: 8. "When Saul wanted to kill David, David hid himself in the field until the third evening: Jonathan said to David, I will sound my father about this time tomorrow, the third day: that Jonathan would shoot three arrows to the side of a stone: and that David then fell before Jonathan on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times," 1 Sam. xx: 5, 12, 19, 20, 35. "That David was given a choice of three things: either seven years of famine in the land; or to flee for three months before his enemies; or three days of pestilence in the land," 2 Sam. xxiv: 12, 13. "That there was famine in the days of David for three years, year after year," 2 Sam. xxi: 1. "That Elijah measured himself over the dead boy three times, and brought him to life," 1 Kings xvii: 21. "Elijah, when he had built an altar to Jehovah, said that they should pour water upon the burnt offering and upon the wood three times," 1 Kings xviii: 34. "That fire consumed the captains of fifty sent to Elijah two times, but not the one sent the third time," 2 Kings i: 13. "That there was a sign for King Hezekiah, that they would eat that year what grew of itself, and in the second year what sprang up of the same, but in the third year they would sow, reap, plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them," 2 Kings xix. "That Daniel went into his house, and his windows being open in his upper chamber toward...