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and of the servants of the temple whom David had ordained and the principal men for the service of the Levites, to wit, the servants of the temple, two hundred and twenty, the catalog of whose names were shown.
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And there I vowed a fast unto the young men before our Lord to desire of Him a prosperous journey both for us and those who were with us, for our children, and for the cattle.
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For I was ashamed to ask the king for footmen and horsemen and an escort for safeguard against our adversaries.
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For we had said unto the king that the power of the Lord our God should be with those who seek Him to support them in all ways.
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And again we besought our Lord concerning these things, and found Him favorable unto us.
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