OLD TESTAMENT

1 Samuel 25:28

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28

Please forgive the trespass of your servant. For the LORD will certainly make my lord a sure house, because my lord fights the LORD’s battles. Evil will not be found in you all your days.

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Verse 28. House. Thy family shall long continue in the enjoyment of the royal power. Chal. “an established kingdom.” Bible.—Lord, as his general.—Evil. Do no manner of injustice. Hebrew “and evil hast not been found,” and so forth Hitherto thy life has been irreproachable. Calmet.

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