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1 LORD, remember David and all that he suffered.
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LORD, remember David and all his self-denial.
2 He made a solemn promise to the LORD . He vowed to the Mighty One of Israel,
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He swore an oath to the LORD, he made a vow to the Mighty One of Jacob:
3 “I will not go home; I will not let myself rest.
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“I will not enter my house or go to my bed,
4 I will not let my eyes sleep nor close my eyelids in slumber
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I will allow no sleep to my eyes or slumber to my eyelids,
5 until I find a place to build a house for the LORD, a sanctuary for the Mighty One of Israel.”
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till I find a place for the LORD, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.”
6 We heard that the Ark was in Ephrathah; then we found it in the distant countryside of Jaar.
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We heard it in Ephrathah, we came upon it in the fields of Jaar:
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