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"I am aweak today, though anointed king; and these men bthe sons of Zeruiah are too difficult for me. cMay the Lord repay the evildoer according to his evil."
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1 Chronicles 29:1, 2 Chronicles 13:7
1 Chronicles 29
1
Then King David said to the entire assembly, "My son Solomon, whom alone God has chosen, ais still young and inexperienced and the work is great; for bthe temple is not for man, but for the Lord God.
2 Chronicles 13
7
and worthless men gathered about him, scoundrels, who proved too strong for Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, when ahe was young and timid and could not hold his own against them.