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But the Lord will never forsake his mercy. He won’t destroy any of his works, nor blot out the posterity of his elect. He won’t take away the offspring of him who loved him. He gave a remnant to Jacob, and to David a root from his own family.
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Verse 22. Defiled. Consecrating some even to Moloch, (Pineda vii. 11.) or having children by those whom the law prohibited. Deuteronomy 7:2 and 23:2. Calmet.—His sins were punished: yet God’s mercy preserved his posterity. Worthington. Psalms 88.
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