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2 Chronicles 6:42

2 Chronicles 6:42
O LORD God, turn not away the face of thine anointed: remember the mercies of David thy servant.

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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–18702 Chronicles 6:40-42

In Kings, a different conclusion takes the place of these verses. The document from which both writers copied contained…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Turn not away the face of thine anointed - "At least do me good; and if not for my sake, do it for thy own sake." -…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 6:12-42

Solomon had, in the foregoing verses, signed and sealed, as it were, the deed of dedication, by which the temple was…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

turn not away Cp. Psa 132:10.

remember the mercies of David i.e. eithershew David's son the mercies thou didst shew to…