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Selected Verse: 1 Kings 8:36 - King James

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1Ki 8:36 King James Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, that thou teach them the good way wherein they should walk, and give rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.

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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
Teach them ... - Rather, "when thou art teaching them (by thy chastisement) the good way that they should walk in," i. e. when thou art still teaching, not taking vengeance.
 
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