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Texts -- 2 Chronicles 6:13 (NET)

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6:13 Solomon had made a bronze platform and had placed it in the middle of the enclosure . It was seven and one-half feet long , seven and one-half feet wide , and four and one-half feet high . He stood on it and then got down on his knees in front of the entire assembly of Israel . He spread out his hands toward the sky ,

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