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I say, “Keep the king’s command!” because of the oath to God.
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Verse 2. I. Prot. add, “counsel thee, to keep, and so forth “Obey the king and God.” Bible. 1 Peter 2:17.—Solomon proposes his own example, or speaks in the name of the just.—God. The law of Moses, confirmed with an oath, or the engagement to be faithful to the king. 2 Kennicott. 5:3. 1 Chronicles 29:24.
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