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1 Kings 9:91Kgs.9.9

And they shall answer, Because they forsook the LORD their God, who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have taken hold upon other gods, and have worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath the LORD brought upon them all this evil.

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Et l'on répondra: Parce qu'ils ont abandonné l'Eternel, leur Dieu, qui a fait sortir leurs pères du pays d'Egypte, parce qu'ils se sont attachés à d'autres dieux, se sont prosternés devant eux et les ont servis; voilà pourquoi l'Eternel a fait venir sur eux tous ces maux.

KJV

And they shall answer, Because they forsook the LORD their God, who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have taken hold upon other gods, and have worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath the LORD brought upon them all this evil.

Patristic reading

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