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After all, you, LORD God, set them apart from all the people of the world to be your own as you promised through your servant Moses when you brought our ancestors out of Egypt."
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because they are your own people whom you brought out of Egypt from the middle of an iron smelter.
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"May your eyes always see my plea and your people Israel's plea so that you will listen to them whenever they call on you.
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After all, you, LORD God, set them apart from all the people of the world to be your own as you promised through your servant Moses when you brought our ancestors out of Egypt."
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When Solomon finished praying this prayer for mercy to the LORD, he stood in front of the LORD's altar, where he had been kneeling with his hands stretched out toward heaven.
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Then he stood and in a loud voice blessed the entire assembly of Israel,