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1 Kings 2:45-46
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
1 Kings 2:45-46
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
45 And king Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the Lord for ever.
46 So the king commanded Banaias the son of Joiada: and he went out and struck him, and he died.
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1 Kings 2:45-46
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1 Kings 2:45-46
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45 But King Solomon will be blessed, and David’s throne will remain secure(A) before the Lord forever.”
46 Then the king gave the order to Benaiah(B) son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck Shimei(C) down and he died.
The kingdom was now established(D) in Solomon’s hands.
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