OLD TESTAMENT

1 Samuel 23:17

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He said to him, “Don’t be afraid, for the hand of Saul my father won’t find you; and you will be king over Israel, and I will be next to you; and Saul my father knows that also.”

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Verse 17. Next, in dignity; thy helper and associate. See Sirach 4:8, 11.—This, our league, ( Calmet.) or the decree appointing David to be king. Menochius.

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