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40:? L`f Os``

Lumis ndai Dsdc L`f Iacdsjl

Jsdwm lb l`f ws`oi bsla 4=24377:& mlz`nj d mdsw `nosidi `n 40:?& dne djd n eys`nj umi 40:0 inisjp

os``. Umi lsdnji f`ni ` dekyuie bls `nbfdu`ln.

40:? l`f os``Bsla Z`h`wie`d& umi bsii inopoflwie`d

Bysumis `nblsadu`ln; 40:? zlsfe l`f adshiu omslnlfljp

Umi 40:? l`f os`` udsuie `n Loulcis 40:?& zmin umi

aiacis lb Lsjdn`{du`ln lb Dsdc Wiuslfiya I}wlsu`nj

Olynus`i ls umi LDWIO -oln`u`nj lb umi Dsdc aiacis

lb LWIO& wfy Ijpwu& _ps`d dne Uyn``d wslofd`aie dn l`f

iacdsjl. Um` zd #`n siwlni ul umi Y._. eio``ln ul si!ywwfp umi @sdif` a`f`udsp# eys`nj umi Pla H`wwys

zds.X4Q @u fduie ynu`f Adsom 40:5.X3Q Z`um umi Y._. dou`ln iin d `n`u`du`nj umi l`f iacdsjl dne umi flnj

uisa wl`c`f`up lb m`jm l`f ws`oi& e`sywuie ywwfp dne sioi`ln& d uslnj s`bu zd osiduie z`um`n NDUL.

Dee`u`lndffp& lai Iyslwidn ndu`ln dne Kdwdn lyjmu ul e`dlo`dui umiaifri bsla umi Y._. A`eefi Idu

wlf`op. Dsdc l`f wsleyois mde dfl f`nhie umi ine lb umi iacdsjl z`um yooibyf Y._. ibblsu ul osidui widoi

`n umi A`eefi Idu& zm`om olawf`oduie umi `uydu`ln. Ul deesi umii eiriflwainu& umi N`}ln

Dea`n`usdu`ln cijdn wdsdffif nijlu`du`ln z`um clum Dsdc l`f wsleyois ul ine umi iacdsjl& dne z`um Ijpwu&

_ps`d& dne @sdif ul dssdnji dn @sdif` wyff cdoh bsla umi _`nd` dne umi Jlfdn Mi`jmu dbuis umi b`jmu`nj

ulwwie. Cp Kdnydsp 4=& 40:5& _iosiudsp lb _udui Minsp H``njis mde nijlu`duie dn @sdif` usllw z`umesdzdf

bsla wdsu lb umi _`nd`. Umi wsla`i lb d nijlu`duie iuufiainu ciuziin @sdif dne _ps`d zd ybb`o`inu ulolnr`noi Dsdc l`f wsleyois ul f`bu umi iacdsjl `n Adsom 40:5. Cp Adp& @sdif djsiie ul z`umesdz bsla

lai wdsu lb umi Jlfdn Mi`jmu.X3Q

@neiwineinufp& umi LDWIO aiacis djsiie ul yi umi`s firisdji lris umi zlsfe ws`oi iuu`nj aiomdn`a bls

l`f ul udc`f`{i umi`s sidf `nolai cp sd``nj zlsfe l`f ws`oi. Um` dou`ln blfflzie irisdf pids lb uiiw

`nolai eiof`ni dbuis umi sioinu bd`fysi lb nijlu`du`ln z`um umi adkls Ziuisn l`f olawdn`i idsf`is `n umi

alnum.

@neyus`df`{ie iolnla`i sif`ie ln osyei l`f& dne LWIO zd umi`s wsiela`ndnu ywwf`is. Ciodyi lb umi

esdadu`o `nbfdu`ln i}wis`inoie eys`nj um` wis`le& d wlwyfds iolnla`o umilsp md ciin umdu umii ws`oi`nosidi zisi ul cfdai& d ci`nj ywwsi`ri lb iolnla`o dou`r`up. D a`nls`up e`inu`nj lw`n`ln tyiu`ln

umi odydf sifdu`lnm`w eios`cie cp um` umilsp.X?Q Umi udsjiuie olynus`i siwlneie z`um d z`ei rds`iup lb

niz& dne alufp wisadninu& `n`u`du`ri ul olnud`n umi`s bysumis eiwineinop. Umi 40:? #l`f ws`oi mloh#& dflnj

z`um umi 40:?40:5 uloh adshiu osdm& mdri ciin sijdseie d umi b`su irinu `noi umi Jsidu Eiwsi`ln ul

mdri d wis`uinu iolnla`o ibbiou.X5Q

Olnuinu

? l`f os`` ! Z`h`wie`d& umi bsii inopoflwie`d muuw;,,in.z`h`wie`d.lsj,z`h`,40:?\l`f\os``

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4 Cdohjslyne4.4 Blyne`nj lb LWIO4.3 N`}ln Ws`oi Bsii{i4.? Ine lb Csiuuln Zlle4.5 Pla H`wwys Zds

3 Dsdc l`f iacdsjl

3.4 Omslnlfljp3.3 @aaie`dui iolnla`o ibbiou

? Ws`oi olnuslf dne sdu`ln`nj5 Olnisrdu`ln dne sieyou`ln `n eiadne9 _iolnedsp ibbiou2 _idsom bls dfuisndu`ri: Adosliolnla`o ibbiou= Ibbiou ln `nuisndu`lndf sifdu`ln0 Eiof`ni lb LWIO47 Flnj!uisa ibbiou

47.4 _lr`iu sidou`ln

47.3 Jslz`nj ioys`up olnoisn47.? Olnofy`ln

44 @awdou ln aluls `neyusp44.4 Ziuisn Iyslwi44.3 Y._.

43 _ii dfl4? Sibisinoi45 Bysumis side`nj49 I}uisndf f`nh

Cdohjslyne

Blyne`nj lb LWIO

Umi Lsjdn`{du`ln lb umi Wiuslfiya I}wlsu`nj Olynus`i -LWIO& zm`om umin oln`uie lb uzifri olynus`i&

`nofye`nj @sdn& irin Dsdc olynus`i -@sdt& Hyzd`u& F`cpd& Tduds& _dye` Dsdc`d& umi Yn`uie Dsdc Ia`sdui&

wfy Rini{yifd& @nelni`d& N`jis`d& dne Ioydels& mde ciin blsaie du d Cdjmede olnbisinoi ln _iwuiacis

45& 4027. LWIO zd lsjdn`{ie ul si`u wsiysi cp umi #_irin _`uis# -alufp lznie cp Y._.& Cs`u`m dne

Eyuom ndu`lndf ul sieyoi l`f ws`oi dne wdpainu ul wsleyo`nj olynus`i. Du b`su LWIO mde lwisduie d dn

`nblsadf cdsjd`n`nj yn`u bls umi dfi lb l`f cp silysoi!s`om Um`se Zlsfe ndu`ln. LWIO olnb`nie `u dou`r`u`iul jd`n`nj d fdsjis mdsi lb umi wslb`u jinisduie cp umi Ziuisn l`f olawdn`i dne jsiduis olnuslf lris umi

aiacis* firif lb wsleyou`ln. D d siyfu lb um` dne lumis irinu `n umi idsfp 40:7& `u cijdn ul i}isu `u

iolnla`o dne wlf`u`odf usinjum8 umi adkls Ziuisn l`f olnjflaisdui& d ziff d umi `awlsu`nj ndu`ln&

yeeinfp bdoie d yn`b`ie cflo lb i}wlsuis.

N`}ln Ws`oi Bsii{i

Ine lb Csiuuln Zlle

Ln Dyjyu 49& 40:4& umi Yn`uie _udui yn`fduisdffp wyffie lyu lb umi Csiuuln Zlle Doolse udh`nj umi Y_ lbbumi Jlfe I}omdnji _udnedse -zmisicp lnfp umi rdfyi lb umi Y_ elffds mde ciin wijjie ul umi ws`oi lb jlfe

dne dff lumis oyssino`i zisi wijjie ul umi Y_ elffds& dfflz`nj umi elffds ul #bfldu#. _mlsufp umisidbuis&

Cs`ud`n blfflzie& bfldu`nj umi wlyne uisf`nj. Umi `neyus`df`{ie ndu`ln blfflzie y`u z`um umi`s siwiou`ri

? l`f os`` ! Z`h`wie`d& umi bsii inopoflwie`d muuw;,,in.z`h`wie`d.lsj,z`h`,40:?\l`f\os``

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oyssino`i. @n dnu`o`wdu`ln lb umi bfyouydu`ln lb oyssino`i d umip udc`f`{ie djd`nu idom lumis& umi

`neyus`df`{ie ndu`ln dfl `nosidie umi`s siisri -ws`nu`nj alnip `n dalynu bds jsiduis umdn iris ciblsi.

Umi siyfu zd d eiwsio`du`ln lb umi rdfyi lb umi Y_ elffds& d ziff d umi lumis oyssino`i lb umi zlsfe.

Ciodyi l`f zd ws`oie `n elffds& um` aidnu umdu l`f wsleyois zisi sioi`r`nj fi sidf `nolai bls umi dai

ws`oi. Umi LWIO odsuif `yie d kl`nu olaayn`tyi udu`nj umdu& bsla umin ln& umip zlyfe ws`oi d cdssif lb l`f

djd`nu jlfe.

Um` fie ul umi #L`f _mloh# lb umi a`e!40:7. @n umi pids dbuis 40:4& LWIO zd flz ul sidekyu ws`oi ul

sibfiou um` eiwsio`du`ln. Bsla 405:402:& umi ws`oi lb l`f `n Y._. elffds mde s`in cp fi umdn uzl wisoinu

wis pids. Ynu`f umi L`f _mloh& umi ws`oi siad`nie bd`sfp udcfi risy lumis oyssino`i dne olaale`u`i& cyu

yeeinfp ciodai i}usiaifp rlfdu`fi umisidbuis. LWIO a`n`uis mde nlu eiriflwie umi `nu`uyu`lndf

aiomdn`a ul ywedui ws`oi sdw`efp inlyjm ul hiiw yw z`um omdnj`nj adshiu olne`u`ln& l umi`s sidf

`nolai fdjjie bls irisdf pids. Umi ycudnu`df ws`oi `nosidi lb 40:?:5 fdsjifp odyjmu yw umi`s `nolai

ul Csiuuln Zlle firif `n uisa lb lumis olaale`u`i yom d jlfe.X9Q

Pla H`wwys Zds

Ln Loulcis 2& 40:?& _ps`d dne Ijpwu fdynomie d ysws`i duudoh ln @sdif.

X2Q

Um` niz slyne `n umiDsdc!@sdif` olnbf`ou us`jjisie d os`` dfsidep `n umi adh`nj8 umi ws`oi lb l`f zd jl`nj ul s`i. Umi Ziu

olyfe nlu olnu`nyi ul `nosidi `u inisjp olnyawu`ln 9) dnnydffp& zm`fi dfl wdp`nj flz l`f ws`oi& dne

iff`nj `nbfdu`ln!ws`oie jlle ul umi wiuslfiya wsleyois `n umi eiriflw`nj Um`se Zlsfe. Um` zd usiie cp

umi _mdm lb @sdn& zmli ndu`ln zd umi zlsfe* iolne!fdsjiu i}wlsuis lb l`f dne d ofli dffp lb umi Yn`uie

_udui `n umi A`eefi Idu du umi u`ai. #Lb olysi Xumi zlsfe ws`oi lb l`fQ ` jl`nj ul s`i#& umi _mdm ulfe Umi

Niz Plsh U`ai `n 40:?. #Oisud`nfp$ Dne mlz...8 Ply XZiuisn ndu`lnQ `nosidie umi ws`oi lb zmidu ply iff

y cp ?77)& dne umi dai bls yjds dne oiainu...8 Ply cyp lys osyei l`f dne iff `u cdoh ul y& sib`nie d

wiuslomia`odf& du d mynesie u`ai umi ws`oi ply*ri wd`e ul y...8 @u* lnfp bd`s umdu& bsla nlz ln& ply mlyfe

wdp alsi bls l`f. Fiu* dp uin u`ai alsi.#X:Q

Ln Loulcis 43& 40:?& Wsi`einu S`omdse N`}ln dyumls`{ie Lwisdu`ln N`ohif Jsd& dn lrisu usduij`o d`sf`buul eif`ris zidwln dne ywwf`i ul @sdif& dbuis umi _lr`iu Yn`ln cijdn ine`nj dsa ul _ps`d dne Ijpwu.

Dsdc l`f iacdsjl

Ln Loulcis 42& 40:?& LWIO dnnlynoie d eio``ln ul sd`i umi wluie ws`oi lb l`f cp :7)& ul %9.44 d

cdssif.X=Q Umi blfflz`nj edp& l`f a`n`uis djsiie ul umi iacdsjl& d oyu `n wsleyou`ln cp b`ri wisoinu bsla

_iwuiacis* lyuwyu& dne ul olnu`nyi ul oyu wsleyou`ln lris u`ai `n b`ri wisoinu `nosiainu ynu`f umi`s

iolnla`o dne wlf`u`odf lckiou`ri zisi aiu.X0Q Loulcis 40& Y_ Wsi`einu S`omdse N`}ln sityiuie Olnjsi

ul dwwslws`dui %3.3 c`ff`ln `n iaisjinop d`e ul @sdif& `nofye`nj %4.9 c`ff`ln `n lyu!s`jmu jsdnu. JilsjiFino{lzh` nlui& #A`f`udsp ywwf`i e`e nlu i}mdyu N`}ln* idjisni ul wsirinu @sdif* olffdwi. ... Um`

X%3.3CQ eio``ln us`jjisie d olffiou`ri LWIO siwlni.#X47Q F`cpd dnnlynoie `u zlyfe iacdsjl dff l`f

m`wainu ul umi Yn`uie _udui. _dye` Dsdc`d dne umi lumis LWIO udui ty`ohfp blfflzie y`u& kl`n`nj umi

iacdsjl ln Loulcis 37& 40:?.X44Q Du umi`s aiiu`nj `n Hyzd`u umi LWIO l`f!wsleyo`nj olynus`i& wslofd`aie

umi l`f clpoluu umdu wslr`eie bls oysc ln umi`s l`f i}wlsu ul rds`ly olnyais olynus`i dne d uludf iacdsjl

ln l`f eif`ris`i ul umi Yn`uie _udui d d #ws`no`wdf mlu`fi olynusp#.X43Q Umi iacdsjl zd umy rds`lyfp

i}uineie ul Ziuisn Iyslwi dne Kdwdn.

Umlyjm Yn`uie _udui zd umi `n`u`df udsjiu lb umi iacdsjl& `u zd fduis i}wdneie ul umi Niumisfdne. X4?Q

Ws`oi `nosidi zisi dfl `awlie. _`noi mlsu uisa l`f eiadne ` `nifdu`o& eiadne bdff f`uufi zmin umi ws`oi` sd`ie. Umy& l`f ws`oi mde ul ci sd`ie esdadu`odffp ul sieyoi eiadne ul umi niz flzis firif lb ywwfp.

Dnu`o`wdu`nj um`& umi adshiu ws`oi bls l`f `aaie`duifp sli ycudnu`dffp& bsla %? d cdssif ul %43. X4?Q Umi

zlsfe b`ndno`df puia& zm`om zd dfsidep yneis wsiysi bsla umi csidhelzn lb umi Csiuuln Zlle

? l`f os`` ! Z`h`wie`d& umi bsii inopoflwie`d muuw;,,in.z`h`wie`d.lsj,z`h`,40:?\l`f\os``

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Umi ws`oi lb l`f eys`nj umi iacdsjl. Umi jsdwm ` cdie ln umi nla`ndf& nlu sidf&

ws`oi lb l`f& dne l lrisudui ws`oi du umi ine. Mlziris& umi ibbiou lb umi Dsdc

L`f Iacdsjl dsi ofids`u ibbiou`rifp elycfie umi sidf ws`oi lb osyei l`f du umi

sib`nisp firif& dne odyie ad`ri mlsudji `n umi Y._.

djsiiainu& zd iu ln d wdum lb sioi`ln dne m`jm `nbfdu`ln umdu wis`uie ynu`f umi idsfp 40=7& z`um l`f

ws`oi olnu`ny`nj ul s`i ynu`f 40=2.

Lris umi flnj uisa& umi l`f

iacdsjl omdnjie umi nduysi lb

wlf`op `n umi Ziu ulzdse

`nosidie i}wflsdu`ln& inisjp

olnisrdu`ln& dne alsi

sius`ou`ri alniudsp wlf`op ul

ciuuis b`jmu `nbfdu`ln.

Omslnlfljp

Kdnydsp 40:?Umi40:?40:5 uloh adshiuosdm cij`n& d d siyfu lb`nbfdu`ln wsiysi& umiN`}ln _mloh dne umi

olffdw`nj alniudsppuia.Dyjyu 3?& 40:?@nwsiwdsdu`ln bls umi PlaH`wwys Zds& _dye` H`njBd`df dne Ijpwu`dnwsi`einu Dnzds _deduaiiu `n S`pdem dneiosiufp nijlu`dui dn doolse zmisicp umi Dsdc z`ff yi umi #l`f zidwln# d wdsu lb umi ywola`nj

a`f udsp olnbf`ou.X45Q

Loulcis 2 Ijpwu dne _ps`d duudoh @sdif` looyw`ie fdne `n _`nd` dne Jlfdn Mi`jmu ln Pla H`wwys&udsu`nj umi blysum Dsdc!@sdif` Zds.Loulcis = Loulcis 47LWIO nijlu`du`ln z`um adkls l`f olawdn`i ul sir`i umi 40:4 Uimsdnws`oi djsiiainu bd`f.Loulcis 43 Umi Yn`uie _udui `n`u`dui Lwisdu`ln N`ohif Jsd& dn lrisu usduij`o d`sf`bu lwisdu`ln ulwslr`ei siwfdoiainu zidwln dne ywwf`i ul @sdif eys`nj umi Pla H`wwys Zds. Um` blfflzie `a`fds_lr`iu alri ul ywwfp umi Dsdc `ei.Loulcis 42 _dye` Dsdc`d& @sdn& @sdt& Dcy Emdc`& Hyzd`u& dne Tduds yn`fduisdffp sd`i wluie ws`oi

cp 4:) ul %?.29 wis cdssif dne dnnlynoi wsleyou`ln oyu.X49Q

Loulcis 4:LWIO l`f a`n`uis djsii ul yi l`f d d zidwln ul `nbfyinoi umi Ziu* ywwlsu lb @sdif`n umi Pla H`wwys zds. Umip siolaaine dn iacdsjl djd`nu nln!olawfp`nj udui dne adnedui d oyu

`n i}wlsu.Loulcis 40Y_ Wsi`einu S`omdse N`}ln sityiu Olnjsi ul dwwslws`dui %3.3c`ff`ln `n iaisjinop

d`e ul @sdif. Um` eio``ln us`jjisie d olffiou`ri Dsdc siwlni.X47Q F`cpd wslofd`a dn iacdsjl ln l`fi}wlsu ul umi Yn`uie _udui8 _dye` Dsdc`d dne lumis Dsdc udui blfflz.Loulcis 3? Loulcis 3=Umi Dsdc l`f iacdsjl ` i}uineie ul umi Niumisfdne.Loulcis 32Umi Pla H`wwys Zds ine.Nlriacis 9Dsdc wsleyois dnnlynoi d 39) lyuwyu oyu. D bysumis 9) oyu ` umsiduinie.Nlriacis 3?Umi Dsdc iacdsjl ` i}uineie ul Wlsuyjdf& Smlei`d& dne _lyum Dbs`od.Nlriacis 3:Y._. Wsi`einu S`omdse N`}ln `jn umi Iaisjinop Wiuslfiya Dfflodu`ln Doudyumls`{`nj ws`oi& wsleyou`ln& dfflodu`ln dne adshiu`nj olnuslf.

Eioiacis 0Dsdc l`f a`n`uis djsii ul dnlumis b`ri wisoinu oyu bls nln!bs`inefp olynus`i blsKdnydsp 40:5.Eioiacis 39Dsdc l`f a`n`uis odnoif umi b`ri wisoinu lyuwyu oyu bls Kdnydsp. _dye` l`f a`n`uisDmaie [dh` Pdadn` wsla`i d uin wisoinu LWIO wsleyou`ln s`i.Kdnydsp :0& 40:5LWIO eio`ei ul bsii{i ws`oi ynu`f Dws`f 4.

? l`f os`` ! Z`h`wie`d& umi bsii inopoflwie`d muuw;,,in.z`h`wie`d.lsj,z`h`,40:?\l`f\os``

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@n um` 40:5 wmlul& d adn

du d isr`oi udu`ln side

dclyu umi jd sdu`ln`nj

puia `n dn dbuisnlln

nizwdwis8 d `jn `n umi

cdohjslyne udui umdu nl

jd ` drd`fdcfi

Kdnydsp 4=@sdif `jn d z`umesdzdf djsiiainu ul wyff cdoh ul umi idu `ei lb umi _yi{ Odndf.Bicsydsp 44 Yn`uie _udui _iosiudsp lb _udui Minsp H``njis ynri`f umi Wslkiou @neiwineinoi wfdnul adhi Y._. inisjp `neiwineinu.Bicsydsp 43 Bicsydsp 45Wsljsi `n Dsdc!@sdif` e`injdjiainu cs`nj e`oy`ln lb l`f usduijpdalnj umi mide lb udui lb Dfjis`d& Ijpwu& _ps`d dne _dye` Dsdc`d.Adsom 9@sdif z`umesdz umi fdu lb `u usllw bsla umi ziu `ei lb umi _yi{ Odndf.Adsom 4:Dsdc l`f a`n`uis& z`um umi i}oiwu`ln lb F`cpd& dnnlynoi umi ine lb umi iacdsjl djd`nuumi Yn`uie _udui.Adp ?4E`wfladop cp Minsp H``njis wsleyoi d e`injdjiainu djsiiainu ln umi _ps`dn bslnu.Eioiacis 40:5Umi 40:?40:5 uloh adshiu osdm ine.

@aaie`dui iolnla`o ibbiou

Umi ibbiou lb umi iacdsjl zisi `aaie`dui. LWIO blsoie umi l`f olawdn`i ul

`nosidi wdpainu esdu`odffp. Umi ws`oi lb l`f tydesywfie cp 40:5 ul nidsfp

Y_%43 wis cdssif -:9 Y_%,a?.X42Q

Um` `nosidi `n umi ws`oi lb l`f mde d esdadu`o ibbiou ln l`f i}wlsu`nj ndu`ln&

bls umi olynus`i lb umi A`eefi Idu zml mde flnj ciin ela`nduie cp umi`neyus`df wlzis zisi iin ul mdri doty`sie olnuslf lb d r`udf olaale`up. Umi

usde`u`lndf bflz lb odw`udf sirisie d umi l`f i}wlsu`nj ndu`ln dooyayfduie rdu

zidfum. _lai lb umi `nolai zd e`winie `n umi blsa lb d`e ul lumis

yneiseiriflwie ndu`ln zmli iolnla`i mde ciin odyjmu ciuziin m`jmis

ws`oi lb l`f dne flzis ws`oi bls umi`s lzn i}wlsu olaale`u`i dne sdz

aduis`df da`e ms`nh`nj Ziuisn eiadne bls umi`s jlle. Ayom zd dclscie

`n ad`ri dsa wysomdi umdu i}doiscduie wlf`u`odf uin`ln& wdsu`oyfdsfp `n umi

A`eefi Idu.

Um` olnuslf lb d r`udf olaale`up ciodai hnlzn d umi #l`f zidwln zm`omodai `n umi blsa lb dn iacdsjl dne oyucdoh `n l`f wsleyou`ln bsla umi Dsdc

udui ul ifiou `neyus`df jlrisnainu lb umi zlsfe ul wsiysi @sdif eys`nj umi

blysum Dsdc!@sdif` Zds `n Loulcis 40:?. Umii udsjiu `neyus`df jlrisnainu

`nofyeie umi Yn`uie _udui& Jsidu Cs`ud`n& Odnded& Kdwdn& dne umi Niumisfdne.

@n siuslwiou& umi wyswli lb umi iacdsjl& d wisoi`rie cp umii udsjiu

jlrisnainu& zd ul zdp umi`s blsi`jn wlf`o`i olnoisn`nj @sdif ulzdse d alsi wsl!Dsdc wl`u`ln cp

umsiduin`nj ul oyu lbb i}wlsu lb Dsdc l`f& dne umdu `n dfuis`nj umi`s wlf`o`i umi Dsdc udui zlyfe siwlne cp

djd`n dfflz`nj umi`s wysomdi lb alsi l`f.X4:Q Umi Dsdc udui ifiouie umi`s udsjiu jlrisnainu ul iawfdoi

umi`s iacdsjl& alufp dbbiou`nj umi Iyslwidn Olaaln Adshiu olynus`i dne Kdwdn z`um d irinuydf 39) l`f

oyu `n wsleyou`ln.

X4=Q

Mlziris& `n dff b`ri odi umisi e`e nlu dwwids ul ci umi esdadu`o omdnji `n wlf`opadh`nj d inr``lnie cp umi Dsdc udui.X40Q

@n umi odi lb umi Yn`uie _udui& omlfds dsjyi umdu umisi dfsidep i}`uie d nijlu`duie iuufiainu cdie ln

itydf`up ciuziin clum wdsu`i ws`ls ul 40:?. _iolne& _lr`iu `nrlfriainu `n umi A`eefi Idu d d umsidu ul

ciola`nj dnlumis ywiswlzis olnbslnudu`ln zd lb alsi olnoisn ul umi Yn`uie _udui umdn umi l`f zidwln.

D um`se sidln& umi `nuisiu jslyw dne lumis jlrisnainu djino`i umdu zisi alsi olnoisnie z`um umi

`awf`odu`ln lb umi l`f zidwln mife f`uufi `nbfyinu`df wlzis olnoisn`nj blsi`jn wlf`op `n umi Dsdc!@sdif`

olnbf`ou ciodyi lb H``njis* uludf ela`ndnoi lris um` wsloi.X37Q Dfl z`um`n umi Yn`uie _udui

olnoisn`nj umi iolnla`o `awdou du umi adosl firif& e`siou olssifdu`ln mdri ciin esdzn ciuziin umi s`i `n

l`f ws`oi dne iolnla`o sioi`ln. #L`f ws`oi mloh#& sibiss`nj ul e`sywu`ln `n umi wsleyou`ln dnee`us`cyu`ln lb l`f& umdu siyfu `n umi `nosidi lb l`f ws`oi #mdri ciin mife siwln`cfi bls sioi`ln& wis`le

lb i}oi`ri `nbfdu`ln& sieyoie wsleyou`r`up& dne flzis iolnla`o jslzum#X34Q

Umi ibbiou lb umi Dsdc iacdsjl mde d nijdu`ri `nbfyinoi ln umi Y._ iolnlap umslyjm ody`nj `aaie`dui

? l`f os`` ! Z`h`wie`d& umi bsii inopoflwie`d muuw;,,in.z`h`wie`d.lsj,z`h`,40:?\l`f\os``

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eiadne ul deesi umi umsidu ul Y._ inisjp ioys`up.X33Q Ln dn `nuisndu`lndf firif& umi ws`oi `nosidi lb

wiuslfiya e`sywuie adshiu puia `n omdnj`nj olawiu`u`ri wl`u`ln. Du umi adosl firif& iolnla`o

wslcfia oln`uie lb clum `nbfdu`lndsp dne eibfdu`lndsp `awdou lb elaiu`o iolnla`i.X3?Q Umi Dsdc

iacdsjl fibu adnp Y._ olawdn`i idsom`nj bls niz zdp ul eiriflw i}win`ri l`f& irin `n umi ifiainu lb

syjjie uissd`n yom d `n mlu`fi dsou`o inr`slnainu. Umi wslcfia umdu adnp lb umii olawdn`i bdoie `

umdu b`ne`nj l`f dne eiriflw`nj niz l`f b`ife yydffp sity`si d u`ai fdj lb 9 ul 47 pids ciuziin umi wfdnn`nj

wsloi dne `jn`b`odnu l`f wsleyou`ln.X35Q

LWIO!aiacis udui `n umi eiriflw`nj zlsfe z`ummife umi wslwiou lb ndu`lndf`{du`ln lb umi olawdn`i*

mlfe`nj `n umi`s olynus`i. Alu nludcfp& umi _dye` doty`sie lwisdu`nj olnuslf lb Dsdaol& byffp

ndu`lndf`{`nj `u `n 40=7 yneis umi fideism`w lb Dmaie [dh` Pdadn`. D lumis LWIO ndu`ln blfflzie y`u&

umi odsuif* `nolai ldsie. _dye` Dsdc`d& dzdm z`um wslb`u& yneisullh d is`i lb dac`u`ly b`ri!pids

eiriflwainu wfdn& lb zm`om umi alu dac`u`ly& cijyn `n 40=7& odffie bls umi i}wine`uysi lb %397 c`ff`ln.

Lumis odsuif aiacis dfl yneisullh adkls iolnla`o eiriflwainu wsljsda.

Aidnzm`fi& umi mloh wsleyoie omdl `n umi Ziu. @n umi Yn`uie _udui& umi siud`f ws`oi lb d jdffln lb

jdlf`ni -wiuslf sli bsla d ndu`lndf drisdji lb ?=.9 oinu `n Adp 40:? ul 99.4 oinu `n Kyni 40:5. _udui

jlrisnainu sityiuie o`u`{in nlu wyu yw Oms`uad f`jmu& z`um Lsijln cdnn`nj Oms`uad d ziff d

olaaiso`df f`jmu`nj dfuljiumis.X39Q Wlf`u`o`dn odffie bls d ndu`lndf jd sdu`ln`nj wsljsda.X32Q N`}ln

sityiuie jdlf`ni udu`ln ul rlfynuds`fp nlu iff jdlf`ni ln _duysedp n`jmu ls _ynedp8 07) lb lznis

olawf`ie& zm`om siyfuie `n f`ni ln ziihedp.X39Q

Umi iacdsjl zd nlu yn`blsa dosl Iyslwi. Lb umi n`ni aiacis lb umi Iyslwidn Iolnla`o Olaayn`up

-IIO& umi Niumisfdne bdoie d olawfiui iacdsjl& umi Yn`uie H`njela dne Bsdnoi sioi`rie dfalu

yn`nuissywuie ywwf`i -mdr`nj sibyie ul dfflz Dais`od ul yi umi`s d`sb`ife dne iacdsjlie dsa dne

ywwf`i ul clum umi Dsdc dne umi @sdif`& zm`fu umi lumis `} bdoie lnfp wdsu`df oyucdoh. Umi YH mde

usde`u`lndffp ciin dn dffp lb @sdif& dne Mdslfe Z`fln* jlrisnainu mde ywwlsuie umi @sdif` eys`nj umi _`}

Edp Zds& cyu m` yooils& Uie Midum& mde sirisie um` wlf`op `n 40:7& odff`nj bls @sdif ul z`umesdz ul `u

wsi!402: clseis. Umi aiacis lb umi IIO mde ciin yndcfi ul dom`iri d olaaln wlf`op eys`nj umi b`su

alnum lb umi Pla H`wwys Zds. Umi Olaayn`up b`ndffp `yie d uduiainu ln Nlriacis 2& dbuis umi iacdsjl

dne ws`oi s`i mde cijyn8 z`eifp iin d wsl!Dsdc& um` uduiainu ywwlsuie umi Bsdnol!Cs`u`m f`ni ln umi

zds& dne LWIO eyfp f`buie `u iacdsjl bsla dff aiacis lb umi IIO. Umi ws`oi s`i mde d ayom jsiduis

`awdou `n Iyslwi umdn umi iacdsjl& wdsu`oyfdsfp `n umi YH -zmisi umip olac`nie z`um us`hi cp oldf a`nis

dne sd`fslde zlshis ul odyi dn inisjp os`` lris umi z`nuis lb 40:?:5& d adkls bdouls `n umi omdnji lb

jlrisnainu.X3:Q Umi YH& Jisadnp& @udfp& _z`u{isfdne& dne Nlszdp cdnnie bfp`nj& es`r`nj dne cldu`nj ln

_ynedp.X39Q _ziein sdu`lnie jdlf`ni dne midu`nj l`f.X39Q Umi Niumisfdne `awlie ws`ln inuinoi bls

umli zml yie alsi umdn umi`s j`rin sdu`ln lb ifious`o`up.X39Q Uie Midum dhie umi Cs`u`m ul midu lnfp lni

slla `n umi`s mlyi lris umi z`nuis.X3=Q

D biz alnum fduis& umi os`` idie. Umi iacdsjl zd f`buie `n Adsom 40:5 dbuis nijlu`du`ln du umi

Zdm`njuln L`f _yaa`u& cyu umi ibbiou lb umi inisjp os`` f`njisie ln umslyjmlyu umi 40:7. Umi ws`oi lb

inisjp olnu`nyie `nosid`nj `n umi blfflz`nj pids& da`e umi zidhin`nj olawiu`u`ri wl`u`ln lb umi elffds `n

zlsfe adshiu.

Ws`oi olnuslf dne sdu`ln`nj

Jlrisnainu ws`oi olnuslf bysumis i}doiscduie umi os`` `n umi Yn`uie _udui&X32Q zm`om f`a`uie umi ws`oi lb

#lfe l`f# -umdu dfsidep e`olrisie zm`fi dfflz`nj nizfp e`olrisie l`f ul ci lfe du d m`jmis ws`oi& siyfu`nj`n d z`umesdzdf lb lfe l`f bsla umi adshiu dne umi osidu`ln lb dsu`b`o`df odso`up. Umi syfi dfl e`olysdjie

dfuisndu`ri inisj`i ls alsi ibb`o`inu byif ls uiomnlflj`i bsla ci`nj eiriflwie.X32Q Umi syfi mde ciin

`nuineie ul wslalui l`f i}wflsdu`ln.X30Q Um` odso`up zd eidfu z`um cp sdu`ln`nj lb jdlf`ni -zm`om looyssie

? l`f os`` ! Z`h`wie`d& umi bsii inopoflwie`d muuw;,,in.z`h`wie`d.lsj,z`h`,40:?\l`f\os``

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Lsijln jdlf`ni eidfis e`wfdpie`jn i}wfd`n`nj umi bfdj wlf`op `n umi

z`nuis lb 40:?:5

Jdlf`ni sdu`ln udaw ws`nuie cp umi

Cysidy lb Injsdr`nj dne Ws`nu`nj `n

40:5

`n adnp olynus`i& z`um aluls`u bdo`nj flnj f`ni du jd udu`ln

cij`nn`nj `n yaais 40:3 dne `nosid`nj cp yaais 40:?.X32Q

@n 40:?& Y._. Wsi`einu S`omdse N`}ln ndaie Z`ff`da I. _`aln d

umi b`su Dea`n`usduls lb umi Bieisdf Inisjp Lbb`oi& ls umi #Inisjp

O{ds#.X?7Q _`aln dffloduie udui umi dai dalynu lb elaiu`o l`f bls

40:5 umdu idom olnyaie `n 40:3& zm`om zlshie ziff bls udui

zmli wlwyfdu`ln zisi nlu `nosid`nj.X?4Q @n udui z`um nosidiewlwyfdu`ln& f`ni du jdlf`ni udu`ln zisi olaaln.X?4Q Umi

Dais`odn Dyulalc`fi Dlo`du`ln siwlsuie umdu `n umi fdu ziih lb

Bicsydsp 40:5& 37) lb Dais`odn jdlf`ni udu`ln mde nl byif du

dff.X?4Q

@n umi Y._.& lee!irin sdu`ln`nj zd `awfiainuie8 es`ris lb rim`ofi

z`um f`oini wfdui mdr`nj dn lee nyacis d umi fdu e`j`u -ls d rdn`up

f`oini wfdui zisi dfflzie ul wysomdi jdlf`ni bls umi`s ods lnfp

ln lee!nyacisie edp lb umi alnum& zm`fi es`ris lb rim`ofi z`um

irin!nyacisie f`oini wfdui zisi dfflzie ul wysomdi byif lnfp lnirin!nyacisie edp.X?3Q Umi syfi e`e nlu dwwfp ln ?4u edp lb umli

alnum olnud`n`nj ?4 edp& ls ln Bicsydsp 30 `n fidw pids umi

fduuis niris odai `nul wfdp& `noi umi sius`ou`ln mde ciin dclf`mie

cp 40:2.

@n lai Y._. udui& d umsii!olfls bfdj puia zd yie ul einlui

jdlf`ni drd`fdc`f`up du isr`oi udu`ln d jsiin bfdj einluie

ynsdu`lnie dfi lb jdlf`ni& d pifflz bfdj einluie sius`ouie dne

sdu`lnie dfi& dne d sie bfdj einluie umdu nl jdlf`ni zd drd`fdcfi

cyu umi isr`oi udu`ln zd lwin bls lumis isr`oi.

X??Q

Dee`u`lndffp&olywln bls jdlf`ni sdu`ln`nj zisi lseisie `n 40:5 dne 40:9 bls

Bieisdf Inisjp Dea`n`usdu`ln& cyu zisi niris douydffp yie bls um`

os`` ls umi 40:0 inisjp os``.X?5Q

Umi sdu`ln`nj fie ul `no`einu lb r`lfinoi& dbuis usyoh es`ris

ndu`lnz`ei omli ul us`hi bls uzl edp `n Eioiacis 40:? ciodyi

umip lckiouie ul umi ywwf`i _`aln mde sdu`lnie bls umi`s `neyusp.X?4Q @n Winnpfrdn`d dne Lm`l&

nln!us`h`nj usyohis zisi mlu du cp us`h`nj usyohis& dne `n Dshdnd& usyoh lb nln!us`his zisi duudohie

z`um clac.X?4Q

Dais`od mde olnuslffie umi ws`oi lb nduysdf jd `noi umi 4097& dne z`um umi `nbfdu`ln lb umi 40:7& umi

adshiu ws`oi lb nduysdf jd zd nlu inolysdj`nj umi idsom bls niz siisri. X?9Q Dais`od* nduysdf jd

siisri ez`nefie bsla 3?: us`ff`ln `n 40:5 ul 37? us`ff`ln `n 40:=& dne umi ws`oi olnuslf zisi nlu omdnjie

eiw`ui Wsi`einu Jisdfe Blse* siwiduie sityiu ul Olnjsi.X?9Q

Olnisrdu`ln dne sieyou`ln `n eiadne

Ul mifw sieyoi olnyawu`ln& `n 40:5 d ndu`lndf ad}`aya wiie f`a`u lb 99 awm -dclyu == ha,m zd

`awlie umslyjm umi Iaisjinop M`jmzdp Inisjp Olnisrdu`ln Dou. Eiriflwainu lb umi Yn`uie _udui

_usduij`o Wiuslfiya Siisri cijdn `n 40:9& dne `n 40::& umi odc`niu!firif Eiwdsuainu lb Inisjp zdosiduie& blfflzie cp umi Ndu`lndf Inisjp Dou lb 40:=.

Pids!slyne edpf`jmu dr`nj u`ai zd `awfiainuie bsla Kdnydsp 2& 40:5 ul Bicsydsp 3?& 40:9. Umi alri

? l`f os`` ! Z`h`wie`d& umi bsii inopoflwie`d muuw;,,in.z`h`wie`d.lsj,z`h`,40:?\l`f\os``

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Jd udu`ln dcdnelnie eys`nj umi

os`` zisi laiu`ai yie bls lumis

wyswli. Um` udu`ln du Wlufduom&

Zdm`njuln zd uysnie `nul d sir`rdf

mdff.

wdznie `jn`b`odnu os`u`o`a ciodyi `u blsoie adnp om`fesin ul olaayui ul omllf ciblsi yns`i. Umi

wsi!i}`u`nj edpf`jmu!dr`nj syfi& odff`nj bls umi ofloh ul ci derdnoie lni mlys ln umi fdu _ynedp `n Dws`f&

zisi siulsie `n 40:2.

Umi os`` dfl wslawuie d odff bls `ne`r`eydf dne cy`nii ul

olnisri inisjp& alu nludcfp d odawd`jn cp umi Derisu``nj

Olyno`f y`nj umi udj f`ni #Eln*u Ci Byif`m.#X?2Q Adnp nizwdwis

odss`ie byff!wdji derisu`iainu umdu biduysie oyu!lyu zm`om olyfeci duudomie ul f`jmu z`uomi& side`nj #Fdu Lyu& F`jmu Lyu; Eln*u Ci

Byif`m.#

Cp 40=7& umisi zisi nl flnjis byff!`{i fy}ysp ods z`um d 4?7!`nom

-?.? a zmiifcdi dne jsl zi`jmu drisdj`nj 5&977 wlyne

-3&754 hj. Umi dyuladhis cijdn wmd`nj lyu umi usde`u`lndf bslnu

inj`ni,sids zmiif es`ri fdplyu `n bdrls lb alsi ibb`o`inu bslnu

inj`ni,bslnu zmiif es`ri ei`jn.

Umlyjm nlu sijyfduie cp umi niz fij`fdu`ln& dyul sdo`nj jslyw

rlfynuds`fp cijdn olnisr`nj d ziff. @n 40:5 umi 35 Mlys lbEdpulnd zd odnoifie dne ND_ODS sieyoie dff sdoi e`udnoi cp 47). Umi 43 Mlys lb _ics`nj sdoi zd

odnoiffie.

@n 40:2& umi Y._. Olnjsi osiduie umi Zidumis`{du`ln D`udnoi Wsljsda ul mifw flz!`nolai mlailznis

dne sinuis eidf z`um s``nj midu`nj olu cp sieyo`nj umi`s eiadne umslyjm derdnoie `nyfdu`ln.

_iolnedsp ibbiou

Rds`ly iolnedsp ibbiou looyssie& nludcfp ul`fiu wdwis wdn`o `n Kdwdn dne umi Yn`uie _udui8 umii zisi

ynblyneie wdn`o zm`om ciodai ifb!byfb`ff`nj wslwmi`i& dne dsi ofd`o i}dawfi lb umi Umlad umilsia.Ws`oi s`i dne ynblyneie syals lb d ul`fiu wdwis mlsudji cdie ln l`f ci`nj yie `n wdwis adnybdouys`nj

odyie d wdn`o dne mldse`nj lb ul`fiu wdwis `n fdui Loulcis dne idsfp Nlriacis `n Ldhd dne Hlci&

dalnj lumis o`u`i.X?:QX?=Q @n umi Y_& Klmnnp Odsln `nderisuinufp odyie d umsii!ziih wdn`o zmin& ln

Eioiacis 40& 40:?& mi side d niz `uia sijdse`nj umi Y_ jlrisnainu bdff`nj cim`ne ln c`e bls ul`fiu wdwis

dne ty`ww`nj umdu umi ndu`ln bdoie d ul`fiu wdwis mlsudji ln umi Uln`jmu _mlz.

_idsom bls dfuisndu`ri

Umi inisjp os``

X?0Q

fie ul jsiduis `nuisiu `n sinizdcfi inisjp dne wyssie siidsom `n lfds wlzis dnez`ne wlzis. @u dfl fie ul jsiduis wsiysi ul i}wfl`u Nlsum Dais`odn l`f lysoi& dne `nosidie umi Ziu*

eiwineinoi ln oldf dne nyofids wlzis. Um` `nofyeie `nosidie `nuisiu `n ad usdn`u.

@n Dyusdf`d& midu`nj l`f oidie ci`nj oln`eisie dn dwwslws`dui z`nuis midu`nj byif. Um` lbuin aidnu umdu d

flu lb l`f!b`sie slla miduis umdu zisi wlwyfds bsla umi fdui!4097 ul umi idsfp!40:7 zisi oln`eisie

lyueduie. Jd!olnris`ln h`u umdu fiu umi miduis cysn nduysdf jd ls wslwdni zisi `nusleyoie.

Bls umi mdnebyf lb `neyus`df`{ie ndu`ln umdu zisi niu inisjp i}wlsuis& umi ibbiou lb umi l`f os`` zisi risp

e`bbisinu. @n Odnded umi `neyus`df idu ybbisie adnp lb umi dai wslcfia lb umi Yn`uie _udui. @n l`f s`om

Dfcisud& mlziris& umisi zd d yeein dne ad`ri `nbfy} lb alnip umdu ty`ohfp adei `u umi s`omiu wslr`noi

`n umi olynusp. Umi bieisdf jlrisnainu duuiawuie ul olssiou um` `acdfdnoi umslyjm umi osidu`ln lb umijlrisnainu!lznie Wiusl!Odnded dne fduis umi Ndu`lndf Inisjp Wsljsda. Umii ibblsu wsleyoie d jsidu

eidf lb dnjis `n umi ziu wsleyo`nj d inu`ainu lb df`indu`ln umdu md siad`nie d oinusdf ifiainu lb

Odnde`dn wlf`u`o ul um` edp. Lrisdff umi l`f iacdsjl mde d mdswfp nijdu`ri ibbiou ln umi Odnde`dn

? l`f os`` ! Z`h`wie`d& umi bsii inopoflwie`d muuw;,,in.z`h`wie`d.lsj,z`h`,40:?\l`f\os``

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iolnlap. Umi iolnla`o adfd`i `n umi Yn`uie _udui id`fp oslie umi clseis dne `nosidi `n

yniawflpainu& dne udjbfdu`ln m`u Odnded d mdse d umi Yn`uie _udui eiw`ui Odnde`dn byif siisri.

Umi Csd{`f`dn jlrisnainu `awfiainuie d risp fdsji wslkiou odffie #Wslfollf# -wsl!dfolmlf umdu a`}ie

iumdnlf z`um jdlf`ni bls dyulalu`ri byif.

Ul ywwfiainu @sdif* lris!ud}ie wlzis js`e& Mdssp [r` Udcls& umi bdumis lb @sdif* lfds `neyusp& eiriflwie

umi wslulupwi bls d lfds zduis miduis nlz yie `n lris 07) lb @sdif` mlai. X57Q

Adosliolnla`o ibbiou

Umi 40:? l`f os`` zd d adkls bdouls `n Kdwdn* iolnlap m`bu`nj bsla l`f!`nuin`ri `neyus`i& dne siyfuie

`n myji Kdwdnii `nriuainu `n `neyus`i yom d ifiousln`o. Umi Kdwdnii dyul adhis dfl ullh

derdnudji lb um` iacdsjl. Dbuis umip sidf`{ie zmdu byif olu zisi `n umi Yn`uie _udui& umip udsuie

wsleyo`nj adff& alsi byif ibb`o`inu aleif& zm`om cijdn iff`nj d dn dfuisndu`ri ul #jd!jy{{f`nj#

Dais`odn rim`ofi lb umi u`ai. Um` us`jjisie d eslw `n Dais`odn dyul dfi umdu fduie `nul umi 40=7.

Umi Ziuisn ndu`ln* oinusdf cdnh eio`eie ul mdswfp oyu `nuisiu sdui ul inolysdji jslzum& eio`e`nj umdu`nbfdu`ln zd d iolnedsp olnoisn. Dfumlyjm um` zd umi lsumlel} adosliolnla`o wsios`wu`ln du umi u`ai&

umi siyfu`nj udjbfdu`ln ysws`ie iolnla`u dne oinusdf cdnhis& dne umi wlf`op ` nlz oln`eisie cp lai

ul mdri eiiwinie dne finjuminie umi derisi ibbiou lb umi iacdsjl.

Flnj!uisa ibbiou lb umi iacdsjl dsi u`ff bifu. Adnp `n umi wycf`o siad`n yw`o`ly lb l`f olawdn`i&

cif`ir`nj umip wslb`uiisie& ls irin olffyeie z`um LWIO. @n 40:5& irin lb umi b`buiin ulw Blsuyni 977

olawdn`i zisi l`f olawdn`i.

Ibbiou ln `nuisndu`lndf sifdu`ln

Umi Olfe Zds wlf`o`i lb umi N`}ln dea`n`usdu`ln dfl ybbisie d adkls cflz `n umi dbuisadum lb umi l`f

iacdsjl. Umip mde bloyie ln Om`nd dne umi _lr`iu Yn`ln& cyu umi fduinu omdffinji ul Y._. mijialnp

ola`nj bsla umi Um`se Zlsfe ciodai ir`einu. Y._. wlzis zd yneis duudoh irin `n Fdu`n Dais`od.

Umi l`f iacdsjl zd dnnlynoie slyjmfp lni alnum dbuis d s`jmu!z`nj a`f`udsp olyw `n Om`fi fie cp Jinisdf

Dyjyul W`nlomiu ulwwfie lo`df`u wsi`einu _dfrdels Dffinei ln _iwuiacis 44& 40:?. Umi Yn`uie _udui*

ycityinu d`udnoi ul um` jlrisnainu e`e f`uufi ul oysc umi dou`r`u`i lb lo`df`u jyiss`ffd `n umi sij`ln.

Umi siwlni lb umi N`}ln dea`n`usdu`ln zd ul wslwli elycf`nj lb umi dalynu lb a`f`udsp dsa lfe cp umi

Yn`uie _udui. D d olnityinoi& d Fdu`n Dais`odn cflo zd lsjdn`{ie dne b`ndnoie `n wdsu cp Rini{yifd

dne `u l`f sirinyi& zm`om tydesywfie ciuziin 40:7 dne 40:9.

@n dee`u`ln& Ziuisn Iyslwi dne Kdwdn cijdn z`uom`nj bsla wsl!@sdif ul alsi wsl!Dsdc wlf`o`i.X54QX53QX5?Q

Um` omdnji bysumis usd`nie umi Ziuisn dff`dnoi puia& bls umi Yn`uie _udui& zm`om `awlsuie lnfp 43) lb

`u l`f bsla umi A`eefi Idu -olawdsie z`um =7) bls umi Iyslwidn dne lris 07) bls Kdwdn& siad`nie

udynomfp olaa`uuie ul cdoh`nj @sdif. Umi wisoinudji lb Y._. l`f zm`om olai bsla umi ndu`ln clseis`nj

umi Wis`dn Jyfb md siad`nie uidep lris umi pids& z`um d b`jysi lb d f`uufi alsi umdn 47) `n 377=.X55Q

Dfumlyjm m`uls`odffp mdr`nj nl olnniou`ln ul umi A`eefi Idu& Kdwdn zd umi alu midr`fp eiwineinu ln `u

l`f bsla um` sij`ln& adh`nj yw :4) lb `u `awlsuie l`f bsla umi A`eefi Idu `n 40:7. Mlziris& ln

Nlriacis :& 40:?& umi _dye` dne Hyzd`u` jlrisnainu eiofdsie Kdwdn d #nlnbs`inefp# olynusp e`siouie

ulzdse omdnj`nj `u wlf`op lb nln`nrlfriainu `n umi Dsdc!@sdif` olnbf`ou& wfdo`nj d 9) wsleyou`ln oyu `nEioiacis ul Kdwdn.X59Q Umi Eioiacis wsleyou`ln oyu ul umi Kdwdnii jlrisnainu odyie laizmdu lb d

wdn`o& zmisi ln Nlriacis 33 Kdwdn `yie d uduiainu #disu`nj umdu @sdif mlyfe z`umesdz bsla dff lb umi

402: uiss`uls`i& derlodu`nj Wdfiu`n`dn ifb!eiuisa`ndu`ln& dne umsiduin`nj ul sioln`eis `u wlf`op ulzdse

? l`f os`` ! Z`h`wie`d& umi bsii inopoflwie`d muuw;,,in.z`h`wie`d.lsj,z`h`,40:?\l`f\os``

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LWIO niu l`f i}wlsu sirinyi bls

40:4377:X50Q

@sdif `b @sdif sibyie ul dooiwu umii wsiolne`u`ln#X59Q Cp Eioiacis 39& Kdwdn zd oln`eisie d bs`inefp

udui.

Z`um umi l`f iacdsjl `n wfdoi& umi `neyus`df jlrisnainu lb umi zlsfe `n lai zdp dfuisie umi`s blsi`jn

wlf`op sijdse`nj umi Dsdc!@sdif` olnbf`ou dne dbuis umi yi lb umi Dsdc l`f zidwln. Umii `nofyeie Iyslwidn

olynus`i yom d umi YH zml eio`eie ul sibyi ul dfflz umi Yn`uie _udui ul yi Cs`u`m cdi `n umi YH dne

`n Opwsy ul d`sf`bu siywwf`i ul @sdif dflnj z`um umi siu lb umi aiacis lb umi Iyslwidn Olaayn`up.X52Q @u

dfl `nofyeie umi Kdwdnii siuduiainu ln Nlriacis 33& ul #sioln`eis# umi`s sifdu`ln z`um @sdif `b @sdife`e nlu dohnlzfieji umi`s drlodu`ln ul siuysn ul umi`s wsi!402: uiss`uls`df udui& dfumlyjm um` zd niris

douie ywln. Odnded m`buie ulzdse d alsi wsl!Dsdc wl`u`ln dbuis e`wfidysi zd i}wsiie cp adnp Dsdc

jlrisnainu ulzdse Odnded* A`eefi Iduisn wl`u`ln d lni lb ci`nj alufp niyusdf. #Ln umi lumis mdne&

dbuis umi iacdsjl umi Odnde`dn jlrisnainu alrie ty`ohfp `neiie ulzdse umi Dsdc wl`u`ln& eiw`ui `u flz

eiwineinoi ln A`eefi Iduisn l`f#X59Q

D pids dbuis umi udsu lb umi 40:? l`f iacdsjl& umi nlndf`jnie cflo `n umi Yn`uie Ndu`ln wdie d silfyu`ln

eiadne`nj umi osidu`ln lb d #Niz @nuisndu`lndf Iolnla`o Lseis# `n zm`om silysoi& usdei& dne adshiu

zlyfe ci e`us`cyuie alsi ity`udcfp& z`um umi flodf wlwyfdu`ln lb ndu`ln z`um`n umi jflcdf _lyum sioi`r`nj d

jsiduis mdsi lb cinib`u eis`rie bsla umi i}wfl`udu`ln lb lyumisn silysoi& dne jsiduis siwiou bls umi s`jmu

ul ifb!e`siouie eiriflwainu `n umi _lyum ci dbblseie cp umi Nlsum.

@n umi wlu!Olfe Zds isd& @sdif olnu`nyi ul isri umi Y._.D. d d usduij`odffp `awlsudnu nln!NDUL dffp `n

umi A`eefi Idu. Doolse`nj ul umi Dais`odn a`f`udsp klysndf`u dne olaainuduls Z`ff`da A. Dsh`n `n m`

cllhOlei Ndai& umi Y._. md wsiwl`u`lnie ayn`u`ln& rim`ofi& dne a`f`udsp ity`wainu& dne irin d

977!cie mlw`udf bls yi cp Y_ Ads`ni& _wio`df Blsoi& dne D`s Blsoi b`jmuis dne clacis d`sosdbu `n d

zdsu`ai olnu`njinop du fidu `} `ui `n @sdif.X5:Q Fdui Siwycf`odn _induls Kii Mifa yie ul odff @sdif

#Dais`od* d`sosdbu odss`is `n umi A`eefi Idu#& zmin i}wfd`n`nj zmp umi Y_ r`izie @sdif d yom d usduij`o

dffp& dp`nj umdu umi a`f`udsp bllumlfe `n umi sij`ln lbbisie cp umi Kiz`m _udui dflni kyu`b`ie umi a`f`udsp d`e

umdu umi Y_ jsdnu @sdif irisp pids.X5=Q @sdif ` nlu umi lnfp olynusp `n umi A`eefi Idu ul mlu Y_ a`f`udsp

cdi& umlyjm. Umisi dsi Dais`odn a`f`udsp bdo`f`u`i `n Ijpwu& Klsedn& _dye` Dsdc`d& Ladn& dne umi Wis`dn

Jyfb udui lb Hyzd`u& Cdmsd`n -midetydsuis lb umi Yn`uie _udui B`bum Bfiiu& dne Tduds. X5=Q

Eiof`ni lb LWIO

Bysumis `nblsadu`ln; 40=7 l`f jfyu

_`noi 40:?& LWIO bd`fie ul mlfe ln ul `u wsiia`ninu wl`u`ln& dne

cp 40=4& `u wsleyou`ln zd yswdie cp umdu lb lumis olynus`i.

Dee`u`lndffp& `u lzn aiacis ndu`ln zisi e`r`eie dalnjumiaifri. _dye` Dsdc`d& usp`nj ul jd`n cdoh adshiu mdsi& `nosidie

wsleyou`ln dne odyie elznzdse wsiysi ln ws`oi& adh`nj

m`jm!olu l`f wsleyou`ln bdo`f`u`i fi wslb`udcfi ls irin ynwslb`udcfi.

Umi zlsfe ws`oi lb l`f& zm`om mde sidomie d widh `n 40:0 eys`nj umi

40:0 inisjp os``& du alsi umdn Y_%=7 wis cdssif& eiosidie eys`nj

umi idsfp 40=7 ul Y_%?= wis cdssif -3?0 Y_%,a?. @n sidf ws`oi& l`f

cs`ibfp biff cdoh ul wsi!40:? firif. Lrisdff& umi sieyou`ln `n ws`oi

zd d z`nebdff bls umi l`f!olnya`nj ndu`ln; Yn`uie _udui& Kdwdn&

Iyslwi& dne iwio`dffp umi Um`se Zlsfe.

Wdsu lb umi eiof`ni `n ws`oi dne iolnla`o dne jilwlf`u`odf wlzis lb LWIO olai bsla umi alri dzdp bslal`f olnyawu`ln ul dfuisndui inisjp lysoi. LWIO mde sif`ie ln umi bdalyfp f`a`uie ws`oi `nifdu`o`up lb l`f

eiadneX97Q ul ad`nud`n m`jm olnyawu`ln cyu mde yneisiu`aduie umi i}uinu ul zm`om lumis lysoi lb

ywwfp zlyfe ciolai wslb`udcfi d umi ws`oi `nosidie. Ifious`o`up jinisdu`ln bsla nyofids wlzis dne

? l`f os`` ! Z`h`wie`d& umi bsii inopoflwie`d muuw;,,in.z`h`wie`d.lsj,z`h`,40:?\l`f\os``

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nduysdf jd& mlai midu`nj bsla nduysdf jd dne iumdnlf cfineie jdlf`ni dff sieyoie umi eiadne bls l`f.

Du umi dai u`ai& umi eslw `n ws`oi siwsiinuie d is`ly wslcfia bls l`f!wsleyo`nj olynus`i `n nlsumisn

Iyslwi dne umi Wis`dn Jyfb sij`ln. Bls d mdnebyf lb midr`fp wlwyfduie& `awlris`mie olynus`i& zmli

iolnla`i zisi fdsjifp eiwineinu ln l`f `nofye`nj Ai}`ol& N`jis`d& Dfjis`d& dne F`cpd jlrisnainu dne

cy`ni fideis bd`fie ul wsiwdsi bls d adshiu sirisdf& umi ws`oi eslw wfdoie umia `n zsinom`nj& laiu`ai

eiwisdui `uydu`ln.

Zmin sieyoie eiadne dne lris!wsleyou`ln wsleyoie d jfyu ln umi zlsfe adshiu `n umi a`e!40=7& l`f ws`oi

wfyaaiuie dne umi odsuif flu `u yn`up. L`f i}wlsuis yom d Ai}`ol& N`jis`d& dne Rini{yifd& zmli

iolnla`i mde i}wdneie `n umi 40:7& zisi wfynjie `nul nids!cdnhsywuop& dne irin _dye` Dsdc`dn

iolnla`o wlzis zd `jn`b`odnufp zidhinie. Umi e`r``ln z`um`n LWIO adei ycityinu olnoisuie dou`ln

alsi e`bb`oyfu.

Nirisumifi& umi 40:? l`f mloh wslr`eie esdadu`o ir`einoi lb umi wluinu`df wlzis lb Um`se Zlsfe silysoi

ywwf`is `n eidf`nj z`um umi eiriflwie zlsfe. Umi rdu siisri lb umi fide`nj A`eefi Idu wsleyois

jydsdnuiie umi sij`ln `u usduij`o `awlsudnoi& cyu umi wlf`u`o lb l`f u`ff wslri ednjisly bls dff olnoisnie

ul um` edp.

Flnj!uisa ibbiou

Ws`ls ul umi iacdsjl& umi jil!wlf`u`odf olawiu`u`ln ciuziin umi _lr`iu Yn`ln dne umi Yn`uie _udui& `n

olac`ndu`ln z`um flz l`f ws`oi umdu m`neisie umi nioi`up dne bid`c`f`up bls umi Ziu ul iih dfuisndu`ri

inisjp lysoi& wsiinuie umi Dsdc _udui z`um b`ndno`df ioys`up& aleisdui iolnla`o jslzum& dne

e`wslwlsu`lndui `nuisndu`lndf cdsjd`n`nj wlzis.X94Q Blfflz nj umi iacdsjl& m`jmis l`f ws`oi `nu`jduie niz

drinyi bls inisjp i}wflsdu`ln ls i}wdn`ln `nofye`nj Dfdhd& umi Nlsum _id& umi Odw`dn _id& dne

Odyody.X93Q

_lr`iu sidou`ln

Ws`ls ul umi doinednop lb Dnzds _dedu ul wsi`einu lb Ijpwu `n 40:7& umi A`eefi Idu mde ciin dn

`awlsudnu dsind `n umi jflcdf ywiswlzis olawiu`u`ln& alu fyo`efp e`wfdpie `n umi dsa dfi dne

ollwisdu`ln ciuziin umi Dais`odn dne _lr`iu jlrisnainu z`um @sdif& _dye` Dsdc`d& dne @sdn dff`ie ul Umi

Yn`uie _udui& dne Ijpwu& _ps`d& dne @sdt dff`ie z`um umi _lr`iu Yn`ln. Dfumlyjm nlni lb umii udui inuisie

`nul dnp blsadf dff`dnoi olawdsdcfi ul umi Nlsum Dufdnu`o Usidup Lsjdn`{du`ln& umip e`e cinib`u jsidufp bsla

umi jil!wlf`u`odf olawiu`u`ln `n umi sij`ln dne rdo`ffdu`ln `n df`jnainu lbuin siyfuie `n jsiduis jd`n lb

d`udnoi. Um` olawiu`u`ri inr`slnainu& cinib`o`df ul umi sij`lndf udui `nrlfrie& zd a`u`jduie mdswfp

dbuis 40:7. _dedu* e`a`df lb _lr`iu wio`df`u `n Ijpwu dne umi esdadu`o ws`oi `nosidi `n mpeslodscln

mdseinie sifdu`ln z`um dff lb umi A`eefi Idu dne osiduie niz lwwlsuyn`u`i bls umi i}wlsu lb _lr`iu l`f.I}wflsdu`ln `n umi Odw`dn Cd`n dne _`cis`d ciodai alsi olu ibbiou`ri. Blsais ollwisdu`ln irlfrie `nul d

bds alsi derisds`df sifdu`lnm`w d umi _lr`iu Yn`ln `nosidie l`f wsleyou`ln dne i}wlsu -cp 40=7 umi _lr`iu

Yn`ln zd umi zlsfe* fdsjiu wsleyois lb l`f ul udhi derdnudji lb umi ywwfp wslcfia `n umi Ziu osiduie

cp LWIO* wsleyou`ln sieyou`ln.X9?QX95Q Um` jslz`nj iolnla`o olawiu`u`ln uysnie `nul jiny`ni bids lb

a`f`udsp djjsi`ln dbuis umi 40:0 _lr`iu `nrd`ln lb Dbjmdn`udn& fidr`nj umi Wis`dn Jyfb udui ul fllh ul

umi Yn`uie _udui bls umi upwi lb ioys`up jydsdnuii djd`nu _lr`iu a`f`udsp dou`ln `n umi Wis`dn Jyfb umdu

umi @sdif` mde i}ofy`rifp sioi`rie lnfp d eiodei idsf`is.

Jslz`nj ioys`up olnoisn

Umi _lr`iu `nrd`ln lb Dbjmdn`udn zd lnfp wdsu lb umi jslz`nj ioys`up eiudc`f`{du`ln `n umi A`eefi Idu&

alu lcr`lyfp iin `n umi `nosidie dfi lb Dais`odn zidwln& uiomnlfljp& dne lyus`jmu a`f`udsp wsiinoi.

_dye` Dsdc`d dne @sdn ciodai `nosid`njfp eiwineinu ln c`!fduisdf Dais`odn ioys`up dysdnoi ul olacdu

? l`f os`` ! Z`h`wie`d& umi bsii inopoflwie`d muuw;,,in.z`h`wie`d.lsj,z`h`,40:?\l`f\os``

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clum i}uisndf dne `nuisndf umsidu& `nofye`nj `nosidie a`f`udsp olawiu`u`ln ciuziin umii udui ciodyi lb

umi `nosidie l`f sirinyi. Clum udui zisi iia`njfp olawiu`nj bls wsiia`ninoi `n umi Wis`dn Jyfb dne

y`nj `nosidie sirinyi ln e`wslwlsu`lnduifp wlzisbyf a`f`udsp blsoi. Cp 40:0& _dye` zidwln wysomdi

bsla umi Yn`uie _udui zisi `n i}oi lb b`ri u`ai umi dalynu umdu @sdif zd wysomd`nj dnnydffp.X99Q

Blfflz`nj umi bd`fysi lb umi _mdm eys`nj Kdnydsp 40:0 ul ad`nud`n olnuslf lb @sdn& umi _dye` zisi blsoie ul

eidf z`um umi wslwiou lb `nuisndf eiudc`f`{du`ln r`d @fda`o bynedainudf`a& d sidf`up zm`om zlyfe ty`ohfp

ci siridfie `n umi i`{ysi lb umi Jsdne Altyi `n Aiood cp Zdmmdc` i}usia`u eys`nj Nlriacis dne d

_m`d sirlfu `n df!Mdd eys`nj Eioiacis.X92QX9:Q

Olnofy`ln

Jslz`nj bids dclyu irinuydf Ziuisn inisjp `neiwineinoi& rds`ly ioys`up umsidu& dne umi dcinoi lb d

Ziuisn s`rdf `n umi jil!wlf`u`odf olawiu`u`ln lris umi A`eefi!Idu fie umi Dsdc udui `n d alsi eiwineinu

sifdu`lnm`w z`um umi Ziu. Um` ` alu i}wf`o`u `n _dye` Dsdc`d* oln`uinu wlf`op lb ws`oi dne wsleyou`ln

aleisdu`ln `n dn ibblsu ul sieyoi umi omdnoi lb Ziuisn df`indu`ln dne umi lwwlsuyn`up olu bls dfuisndu`ri

inisjp wsleyou`ln.X9=Q Umi i}omdnji bls Ziuisn aleisdu`ln `n Dsdc!@sdif` dbbd`s yfu`aduifp fie ul d

simdw`nj lb umi A`eefi!Iduisn jil!wlf`u`odf fdneodwi umdu zd `jn`b`odnufp fi derdnudjily umdn ws`ls

ul 40:?.

@awdou ln aluls `neyusp

Ziuisn Iyslwi

Umi aluls `neyusp zd lni lb Ziuisn Iyslwi* alu dbbiouie `neyus`i `n umi zdhi lb umi 40:? l`f os``.

Dbuis umi _iolne Zlsfe Zds alu Ziu Iyslwidn olynus`i dwwf`ie midrp ud}i ul aluls byif ciodyi `u zd

`awlsuie& dne d d siyfu alu ods adei `n Iyslwi zisi adff dne iolnla`odf. Mlziris cp umi fdui 4027

d zidfum `nosidie ods `{i zisi s``nj eiw`ui midrp byif ud}i& dfumlyjm lai lb umi alsi ywadshiucsdne zisi cy`fe`nj ods umdu olyfe udhi fide!bsii byif& dne umisi zisi u`ff d nyacis lb #iolnlap# ods `n

wsleyou`ln du um` u`ai.

Cyu umi l`f os`` jsdeydffp dz adnp Ziu Iyslwidn ods cypis alri dzdp bsla fdsjis& fi iolnla`odf

ods. Umi alu nludcfi siyfu lb um` usdn`u`ln `n umi ods adshiu zd umi s`i `n wlwyfds`up lb olawdou

mduomcdoh.

Umi lnfp nludcfi adff mduomcdoh cy`fu `n Ziuisn Iyslwi du umi u`ai lb umi l`f os`` zisi umi Wiyjilu 475&

Sindyfu 9 dne B`du 43:. Cp umi ine lb umi eiodei& umi adshiu mde ad rifp i}wdneie z`um umi `nusleyou`ln

lb umi Blse B`iud& Lwif Hdeiuu -lfe d umi Rdy}mdff Dusd `n Jsidu Cs`ud`n& Omspfis _yncida dne O`usln

R`d.

Cypis fllh`nj bls fdsjis ods zisi `nosid`njfp esdzn ul aie`ya `{ie mduomcdoh umdu zisi r`suydffp

ynhnlzn `n Iyslwi `n 40:?& cyu cp umi ine lb umi eiodei zisi jsdeydffp siwfdo`nj dflln d umi ad`nudp

lb um` iouls. Ciuziin 40:? dne 40=7& umi blfflz`nj aie`ya `{ie mduomcdoh zisi fdynomie dosl

Iyslwi; umi Omspfis,_`aod Mls`{ln& B`du S`ual -_usded `n umi YH& Blse Iolsu AH?& Sindyfu 45& Rlfrl

?57 , ?27& Lwif Hdeiuu dne Rlfhzdjin Jlfb. Umii ods lbbisie niz udnedse lb byif iolnlap& zm`om zisi

ayom niieie `n umi dbuisadum lb umi l`f os``.

Umi niz ods fdynomie `n umi zdhi lb umi l`f os`` zisi oln`eisdcfp alsi iolnla`odf umdn umi usde`u`lndf

dflln umip zisi udh`nj umi wfdoi lb& dne irin duusdouie d oln`eisdcfi nyacis lb cypis zml zlyfe mdrilumisz`i omlin ods `n umi ni}u iouls. Umi`s yooi olnu`nyie `nul umi 40=7 dne cp umi fduis wdsu lb umi

eiodei& lai 49 pids dbuis umi l`f os``& mduomcdoh dfalu alnlwlf`ie alu Iyslwidn adff dne aie`ya

ods adshiu& dne mde jd`nie d ycudnu`df mdsi lb umi fdsji bda`fp ods adshiu.

? l`f os`` ! Z`h`wie`d& umi bsii inopoflwie`d muuw;,,in.z`h`wie`d.lsj,z`h`,40:?\l`f\os``

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Y._.

D `n Ziuisn Iyslwi& Y._. dyuladhis zisi `jn`b`odnufp `awdouie cp umi 40:? l`f iacdsjl dne inisjp

os``. Ciblsi umi inisjp os``& fdsji& midrp& dne wlzisbyf ods zisi umi udnedse `n umi Y._. Cp 40:4& umi

udnedse inj`ni `n d Omirslfiu Odws`oi zd d 577!oyc`o `nom -2.9 f`uis R=. Umi zmiifcdi lb um` ods zd

434.9 `nomi -?&707 aa& dneAluls Usine* 40:3 slde uiu lb umi `a`fds Omirslfiu @awdfd fljjie nl alsi

umdn 49 a`fi wis jdffln ln umi m`jmzdp.

Dbuis umi inisjp os``& mlziris& jdlf`ni olu alsi dne sieyoie umi eiadne bls fdsji ods.X?9Q Umi Ulplud

Olslnd& umi Ulplud Olslffd& umi Eduyn C347& umi Eduyn 947& umi Mlned O`r`o& umi A`uyc`m` Jdfdnu -d

odwu`ri `awlsu bsla Omspfis lfe d umi Eleji Olfu& umi _ycdsy EF& dne fduis umi Mlned Doolse dff mde

blys opf`neis inj`ni umdu zisi alsi byif ibb`o`inu `n olawds`ln ul umi upw`odf R= dne `} opf`neis inj`ni

blyne `n Nlsum Dais`odn rim`ofi. Bsla Iyslwi& umi Rlfhzdjin Ciiufi& umi Rlfhzdjin Bducdoh& umi

Sindyfu =& umi Sindyfu FiOds& dne umi B`du Csdrd zisi dfl lbbisie. D cypis cijdn i}omdnj`nj fdsji ods

bls umi adffis `awlsuie lni& Eiusl`u siwlneie z`um umi Blse W`nul& umi Blse Adris`oh& umi Omirslfiu

Rijd& umi Omirslfiu Nlrd& umi Wfpalyum Rdff`dnu& dne umi Wfpalyum Rlfds.

_lai cypis fdainuie umi adff `{i lb umi b`su olawdou umdu odai bsla Kdwdn& dne clum Ulplud dne

N`dn -hnlzn d Eduyn eys`nj umi 40:7 `nusleyoie fdsjis ods odffie umi Ulplud Olslnd Adsh @@&siwfdoie cp umi Ulplud Osi`ed& umi Ad{ed 242& dne Eduyn =47 zm`om jdri cypis `nosidie wdinjis

wdoi dne lai fy}ysp dain`u`i& yom d d`s olne`u`ln`nj& wlzis uiis`nj& DA!BA sde`l& dne irin wlzis

z`nelz dne oinusdf floh`nj z`umlyu `nosid`nj umi ws`oi lb umi rim`ofi. Umii fdsjis olawdou zisi du umi

risp f`a`u lb Kdwdnii jlrisnainu sijyfdu`ln olnoisn`nj `{i dne inj`ni e`wfdoiainu l umdu umip olyfe

u`ff ci dbblsedcfi `n umi Kdwdnii Elaiu`o Adshiu& piu lbbis i}wlsu cypis fdsjis ods umdu dos`b`oie byif

iolnlap bls wdinjis doolaaledu`ln dne d m`jmis ws`oi. Ulplud dfl lfe umi Ulplud Oslzn bsla 4029 ul

40:5 z`um risp f`a`uie dalynu lb dfi.

Olawdou usyoh zisi dfl `nusleyoie ul umi Y_D& z`um umi Ulplud M`fy} dne umi Eduyn Usyoh& blfflzie cp

umi Ad{ed Usyoh dfl lfe d umi Blse Olys`is& z`um @y{y iff`nj umi`s olawdou usyoh d umi Omirslfiu FYR.

Dn `nosidi `n `awlsuie ods `nul Nlsum Dais`od blsoie umi C`j Umsii -Jinisdf Aluls& Blse& dne Omspfis

ul `nusleyoi adffis dne byif!ibb`o`inu aleif bls elaiu`o dfi.X?9Q Umi Eleji Lan` , Wfpalyum Mls`{ln

bsla Omspfis& umi Blse B`iud& dne umi Omirslfiu Omiriuui dff mde blys!opf`neis inj`ni dne slla bls du

fidu blys wdinjis cp umi fdui 40:7. Cp 40=9& umi drisdji Dais`odn rim`ofi sioi`rie 4:.5 a`fi wis

jdffln& olawdsie ul 4?.9 a`fi wis jdffln `n 40:7.X?9Q Umi `awslriainu udpie irin umlyjm umi ws`oi lb d

cdssif lb l`f siad`nie olnudnu du %43 bsla 40:5 ul 40:0.X?9Q

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bls alu adhi -i}oiwu Omspfis wsleyou siolrisie z`um`n uzl aleif pids lb umi :? L`f Os``. _dfi lbaleif yom d umi Ode`ffdo EiR`ffi& Cy`oh Ifiousd& Lfealc`fi 0=& F`nolfn Olnu`ninudf& Aisoysp Adsty`&

dne rds`ly lumis fy}ysp ls`inuie iedn ciodai wlwyfds djd`n `n umi a`e!40:7. Umi lnfp byff!`{i aleif

ul ii wisadninu sieyou`ln `n dfi zisi umi flzis ws`oi aleif8 yom d umi Omirslfiu @awdfd& dne Blse

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Lfealc`fi Oyufd& Omirslfiu Alnui Odsfl& Blse Umyneisc`se dne rds`ly lumis aleif lfe ziff.

Um` fie ul umi laizmdu lee ky}udwl`u`ln lb adff iolnla`odf `awlsu `nusleyo`nj umiaifri d adkls

ifiainu lb umi adshiu& zm`fi du umi dai u`ai midrp& i}win`ri& fdsjifp `awsdou`odf rim`ofi -z`um : awj8

F`nolfn lfe =7&?34 Adsh R `n :: iff`nj dflnj`ei umi niz `awlsu `n itydffp `awsi`ri nyacis. @n

40:28 Ulplud& z`um dn drisdji zi`jmu dslyne 3&477 fc lfe ?52&037 ods `n umi Yn`uie _udui& zm`fi Ode`ffdo

z`um dn drisdji zi`jmu dslyne 9&777 fc lfe ?70&4?0 ods.

Bieisdf dbiup udnedse& yom d NMU_D Bieisdf Aluls Rim`ofi _dbiup _udnedse 349 -wisud`n`nj ul dbiup

cyawis& dne olawdou f`hi umi 40:5 Ayudnj @@ zisi d wsifyei ul umi ELU #elzn`{i# sir``ln lb rim`ofi

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bls umi A!clep Eleji E`wfladu,Wfpalyum Jsdn Bysp dne Omspfis Niz Plshis B`bum Drinyi iedn.

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