that they may fear you all the days that they live in the land which you gave to our fathers.
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1 Kings · 1 Kings 8
1 Kings 8:40
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39then hear in heaven, your dwelling place, and forgive, and act, and give to every man according to all his ways, whose heart you know (for you, even you only, know the hearts of all the children of men);
1 Kings 8:40
that they may fear you all the days that they live in the land which you gave to our fathers.
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41“Moreover, concerning the foreigner, who is not of your people Israel, when he comes out of a far country for your name’s sake
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