OLD TESTAMENT

1 Kings 11:12

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Nevertheless, I will not do it in your days, for David your father’s sake; but I will tear it out of your son’s hand.

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Verse 12. Sake. As David placed this son upon the throne, the disgrace would seem to revert on him. Menochius.—Here we behold the reward of piety, and how desirable a thing it is to have saints for our parents. Bible.

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