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"And yetthis was insignificant in Your eyes, O LordGOD, 1for You have spokenalso of the house of Your servant concerning the distantfuture. And 2this is the custom of man, O LordGOD.
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In accordance with all these words and all this vision, so Nathan spoke to David.
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Then David the king went in and sat before the LORD , and he said, "Who am I, O Lord GOD, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far?
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"And yet this was insignificant in Your eyes, O Lord GOD, for You have spoken also of the house of Your servant concerning the distant future. And this is the custom of man, O Lord GOD.
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"Again what more can David say to You? For You know Your servant, O Lord GOD!
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"For the sake of Your word, and according to Your own heart, You have done all this greatness to let Your servant know.