61 (A)Your hearts therefore shall be [a]wholly devoted to the Lord our God, to walk in His statutes and to keep His commandments, as at this day.”

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  1. 1 Kings 8:61 Lit complete with

61 And may your hearts(A) be fully committed(B) to the Lord our God, to live by his decrees and obey his commands, as at this time.”

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17 Since I know, my God, that (A)You put the heart to the test and (B)delight in uprightness, I, in the integrity of my heart, have willingly offered all these things; so now with joy I have seen Your people, who are present here, make their offerings willingly to You. 18 Lord, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, our fathers, keep this forever in the [a]intentions of the hearts of Your people, and direct their hearts to You; 19 and (C)give my son Solomon a perfect heart to keep Your commandments, Your testimonies, and Your statutes, and to do them all, and (D)to build the [b]temple for which I have made provision.”

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  1. 1 Chronicles 29:18 Lit intent of the thoughts of
  2. 1 Chronicles 29:19 Lit palace

17 I know, my God, that you test the heart(A) and are pleased with integrity. All these things I have given willingly and with honest intent. And now I have seen with joy how willingly your people who are here have given to you.(B) 18 Lord, the God of our fathers Abraham, Isaac and Israel, keep these desires and thoughts in the hearts of your people forever, and keep their hearts loyal to you. 19 And give my son Solomon the wholehearted devotion(C) to keep your commands, statutes and decrees(D) and to do everything to build the palatial structure for which I have provided.”(E)

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