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For this city has been to me a provocation of my anger and of my wrath from the day that they built it even to this day, so that I should remove it from before my face,
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Verse 31. Built it. The Jebusites polluted it. David himself offended, as well as Solomon, and under all the kings many crimes were committed, ( Calmet.) which is always the case in large cities. These general terms only denote a great corruption, tough some would be virtuous. Bible.
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