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Blessed is the LORD your God, who delighted in you, to set you on the throne of Israel. Because the LORD loved Israel forever, therefore he made you king, to do justice and righteousness.”
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Verse 9. Justice. Kings are given by God, either in his mercy or in his anger. Calmet.—They are not appointed for themselves alone. Menochius.—This queen was moved to take so long a journey, to hear and to see Solomon, as a figure of the many potentates who should embrace the Christian faith. Worthington.
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