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1 Kings 2:1-4

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1 As the time of King David’s death approached, he gave this charge to his son Solomon:
1 When the time drew near for David to die, he gave a charge to Solomon his son.
2 “I am going where everyone on earth must someday go. Take courage and be a man.
2 “I am about to go the way of all the earth,” he said. “So be strong, act like a man,
3 Observe the requirements of the LORD your God, and follow all his ways. Keep the decrees, commands, regulations, and laws written in the Law of Moses so that you will be successful in all you do and wherever you go.
3 and observe what the LORD your God requires: Walk in obedience to him, and keep his decrees and commands, his laws and regulations, as written in the Law of Moses. Do this so that you may prosper in all you do and wherever you go
4 If you do this, then the LORD will keep the promise he made to me. He told me, ‘If your descendants live as they should and follow me faithfully with all their heart and soul, one of them will always sit on the throne of Israel.’
4 and that the LORD may keep his promise to me: ‘If your descendants watch how they live, and if they walk faithfully before me with all their heart and soul, you will never fail to have a successor on the throne of Israel.’
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