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Texts -- 2 Chronicles 6:1-3 (NET)

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6:1 Then Solomon said , “The Lord has said that he lives in thick darkness . 6:2 O Lord, I have built a lofty temple for you, a place where you can live permanently .” 6:3 Then the king turned around and pronounced a blessing over the whole Israelite assembly as they stood there.

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