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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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My lord: Gen 18:12; Pe1 3:6 thou swarest: It is not recorded when or upon what occasion David sware to Bathsheba that Solomon should succeed him; but it is supposed, with some degree of probability, that it took place after Absalom's rebellion; and as God himself had settled the succession, he might very properly give her this assurance. Kg1 1:13, Kg1 1:30 3 Kings (1 Kings) 1:18
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