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Psalms 85:2

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You have forgiven the iniquity of your people. You have covered all their sin.

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Verse 2. I am holy. I am by my office and profession dedicated to thy service, ( Challoner.) as a Levite, ( Calmet.) or a member of the true Church. Bible.—He may also speak in the person of Christ, who prays for us and in us. D.—Syr. and Arab. read, “thou art good.” Calmet.—Our necessities, firm purposes of leading a virtuous life, and confidence in God, move him to shew mercy. Worthington.

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