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David’s Last Words

23 These are the last words of David:

“Here is the declaration by David, son of Jesse—
the declaration by the man whom El raised up,[a]
    whom the Elohim of Jacob anointed,
        the singer of Israel’s psalms:

“The Ruach Yahweh spoke through me.
His words were on my tongue.
The Elohim of Israel spoke to them.
The rock of Israel told me,
    ‘The one who rules humans with justice rules with the fear of Elohim.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 23:1 Dead Sea Scrolls, Greek; Masoretic Text “who was raised up high.”

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