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For you have kept the word which you gave to your servant David, my father; with your mouth you said it and with your hand you have made it come true this day.
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(For Solomon had made a brass stage, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high, and had put it in the middle of the open space; on this he took his place and went down on his knees before all the meeting of Israel, stretching out his hands to heaven.)
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And he said, O Lord, the God of Israel, there is no God like you in heaven or on earth; keeping faith and mercy unchanging for your servants, while they go in your ways with all their hearts;
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For you have kept the word which you gave to your servant David, my father; with your mouth you said it and with your hand you have made it come true this day.
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So now, O Lord, the God of Israel, let your word to your servant David, my father, come true, when you said, You will never be without a man to take his place before me on the seat of the kingdom of Israel; if only your children give attention to their ways, walking in my law, as you have done before me.
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So now, O Lord, the God of Israel, make your word come true which you said to your servant David.
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