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    "figure_id": "FOS_0204",
    "figure_name": "Refrain",
    "technical_name": "Refrain",
    "alternate_names": "Repeated chorus; recurring line",
    "page_slug": "refrain",
    "reader_category": "Hebrew Poetry / Repetition",
    "bullinger_class": "Poetic structure / repeated expression",
    "simple_definition": "A refrain is a repeated line or phrase that returns through a psalm, song, prophecy, or oracle.",
    "technical_definition": "A literary-repetition pattern in which a recurring expression marks structure, reinforces theme, or summons the hearer to respond to the repeated theological point.",
    "source_hint": "Biblical-poetry category; draft-normalized for site use.",
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    "page_status": ""
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      "example_id": "EX7_001_refrain",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0204",
      "figure_name": "Refrain",
      "page_slug": "refrain",
      "reference": "Ps. 42:5, 11; 43:5",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "Why are you cast down, O my soul?",
      "explanation": "The repeated refrain structures the lament and repeatedly calls the soul back to hope in God.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "Curated biblical-example draft",
      "source_section": "Wave 7 Refrain section",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "yes",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized. Verify against final site Bible text stream and full source cross-check before publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    },
    {
      "example_id": "EX7_002_refrain",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0204",
      "figure_name": "Refrain",
      "page_slug": "refrain",
      "reference": "Ps. 46:7, 11",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "The LORD of hosts is with us",
      "explanation": "The refrain anchors the psalm’s confidence in the LORD’s presence and protection.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "Curated biblical-example draft",
      "source_section": "Wave 7 Refrain section",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "yes",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized. Verify against final site Bible text stream and full source cross-check before publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    },
    {
      "example_id": "EX7_003_refrain",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0204",
      "figure_name": "Refrain",
      "page_slug": "refrain",
      "reference": "Ps. 80:3, 7, 19",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "Restore us, O God",
      "explanation": "The repeated prayer marks the psalm’s intensifying plea for restoration.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "Curated biblical-example draft",
      "source_section": "Wave 7 Refrain section",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "yes",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized. Verify against final site Bible text stream and full source cross-check before publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    },
    {
      "example_id": "EX7_004_refrain",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0204",
      "figure_name": "Refrain",
      "page_slug": "refrain",
      "reference": "Ps. 107:6, 13, 19, 28",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "Then they cried to the LORD",
      "explanation": "The recurring line structures the psalm’s repeated pattern of distress, prayer, and deliverance.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "Curated biblical-example draft",
      "source_section": "Wave 7 Refrain section",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "yes",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized. Verify against final site Bible text stream and full source cross-check before publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    },
    {
      "example_id": "EX7_005_refrain",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0204",
      "figure_name": "Refrain",
      "page_slug": "refrain",
      "reference": "Ps. 107:8, 15, 21, 31",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "Let them thank the LORD",
      "explanation": "The refrain summons worship after each deliverance scene.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "Curated biblical-example draft",
      "source_section": "Wave 7 Refrain section",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "yes",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized. Verify against final site Bible text stream and full source cross-check before publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    },
    {
      "example_id": "EX7_006_refrain",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0204",
      "figure_name": "Refrain",
      "page_slug": "refrain",
      "reference": "Ps. 118:1-4",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "his steadfast love endures forever",
      "explanation": "The repeated line gathers Israel’s worship around covenant mercy.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "Curated biblical-example draft",
      "source_section": "Wave 7 Refrain section",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "no",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized. Verify against final site Bible text stream and full source cross-check before publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    },
    {
      "example_id": "EX7_007_refrain",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0204",
      "figure_name": "Refrain",
      "page_slug": "refrain",
      "reference": "Ps. 136",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "for his steadfast love endures forever",
      "explanation": "The repeated refrain after every line turns historical recital into antiphonal thanksgiving.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "Curated biblical-example draft",
      "source_section": "Wave 7 Refrain section",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "no",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized. Verify against final site Bible text stream and full source cross-check before publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    },
    {
      "example_id": "EX7_008_refrain",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0204",
      "figure_name": "Refrain",
      "page_slug": "refrain",
      "reference": "Song 2:7; 3:5; 8:4",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "do not stir up or awaken love",
      "explanation": "The repeated refrain marks recurring pauses and cautions within the Song’s poetic movement.",
      "certainty": "probable",
      "source": "Curated biblical-example draft",
      "source_section": "Wave 7 Refrain section",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "no",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized. Verify against final site Bible text stream and full source cross-check before publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    },
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      "example_id": "EX7_009_refrain",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0204",
      "figure_name": "Refrain",
      "page_slug": "refrain",
      "reference": "Isa. 9:12, 17, 21; 10:4",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "For all this his anger has not turned away",
      "explanation": "The repeated line structures the oracle and reinforces continuing judgment.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "Curated biblical-example draft",
      "source_section": "Wave 7 Refrain section",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "no",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized. Verify against final site Bible text stream and full source cross-check before publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    },
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      "example_id": "EX7_010_refrain",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0204",
      "figure_name": "Refrain",
      "page_slug": "refrain",
      "reference": "Amos 4:6-11",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "yet you did not return to me",
      "explanation": "The repeated refrain indicts Israel’s refusal to repent despite successive judgments.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "Curated biblical-example draft",
      "source_section": "Wave 7 Refrain section",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "no",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized. Verify against final site Bible text stream and full source cross-check before publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    }
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