If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments;
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Verse 31 is found in chapter 89 of Psalms. Psalm 89 combines praise for divine mercy with a profound crisis concerning the Davidic promise. The first part remembers the covenant with David and the promise of stability for his throne; the second describes a situation in which the king appears rejected and humiliated. The tension between promise and reality constitutes the center of the psalm. The conclusion does not completely resolve the crisis, but ends by affirming the blessing of the Lord.
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Wo aber seine Kinder mein Gesetz verlassen und in meinen Rechten nicht wandeln,
Si profanaren mis estatutos, Y no guardaren mis mandamientos;
si profanan mis estatutos y no guardan mis mandamientos,
S'ils violent mes préceptes Et n'observent pas mes commandements,
Se violano i miei statuti, E non osservano i miei comandamenti;
Se profanarem os meus preceitos, e não guardarem os meus mandamentos,
背棄我的律例, 不遵守我的誡命,
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