stablish: 2 Samuel 7:13-16
as I have: Psalms 89:28-40, Psalms 132:11-12
shall not: 1 Kings 9:5; Jeremiah 33:20-21, Jeremiah 33:25-26
fail thee: Heb. be cut off to thee, 2 Chronicles 6:16
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2 Chronicles 7:18
2 Chronicles 7:18
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