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Cristina | 00:28 Fri 25th Apr 2003 | Phrases & Sayings
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Where did the phrase 'the apple of my eye' come from?
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07:52 Fri 25th Apr 2003
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To add just a bit to the above - It's mentioned five times in the Bible. Moses says it first in Deut 32:10, then King David in Psalm 17:8 and Proverbs 7:2. plus two other minor passages.

Each describes the preciousness of individuals in the sight of God.

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