OLD TESTAMENT

1 Samuel 12:14

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If you will fear the LORD, and serve him, and listen to his voice, and not rebel against the commandment of the LORD, then both you and also the king who reigns over you are followers of the LORD your God.

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Verse 14. Of the Lord, causing him to look upon you and treat you with indignation. Calmet.—Septuagint “and do not contend with the mouth,” or against the orders of the Lord, which cannot fail to excite his displeasure. Menochius.—If you prove faithful under this new form of government, though it be less agreeable to God, he will still protect you. Bible.

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