shall not depart, &c. Lit, shall not be taken away from him, as I took it away from Saul, whom I took away from before thee. The three verbs belong to the same root. But there is perhaps some error in the text. 1 Chronicles 17:13 reads, "my mercy will I not take away from him, as I took it away from him who was before thee;" and the Sept. here has, "My mercy will I not take away from him, as I took it away from them that I took away from before me."

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