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The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that anyshouldperish , but that all should come to repentance.
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And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any more in any coast of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand.