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1 Kings 15:41Kgs.15.4

Nevertheless for David's sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:

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Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Mais à cause de David, l'Eternel, son Dieu, lui donna une lampe à Jérusalem, en établissant son fils après lui et en laissant subsister Jérusalem.

KJV

Nevertheless for David's sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:

Patristic reading

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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 120 (Migne)

    ram me in Jerusalem civitatem, quam elegi ut esset nomen meum ibi (III Reg. XI, 35) . Sed et Abiae (III Reg. XV, 4) , propter David patrem suum, dedit Dominus Deus lucernam in Jerusalem, ut suscitaret filium ejus. Quae quamvis sic secundum litteram videantur posse accipi, non di…

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