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C. F. Keil and Franz Delitzsch on 1 Kings 8:17-19

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1 Kings8:17-19

1Ki 8:17-19

David’s intention to build the temple, and the answer of God that his son was to execute this work, are so far copied from 2Sa 7:2, 2Sa 7:12-13, that God approves the intention of David as such. הטיבת, “Thou didst well that it was in thy mind.”

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