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He was as great a sinner as his father was, and his heart was not right with God, as King David’s was. But despite Abijam’s sin, the Lord remembered David’s love[a] and did not end the line of David’s royal descendants. For David had obeyed God during his entire life except for the affair concerning Uriah the Hittite.

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  1. 1 Kings 15:4 the Lord remembered David’s love, literally, “for David’s sake.”

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