Let your heart therefore be perfect with the LORD our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.
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Gill's Exposition
The same day did the king hallow the middle of the court that was before the house of the Lord,.... The court of the priests that was before the holy place, adjoining to it, in which was the altar of…
Barnes' Notes
As at this day - i. e. “as ye are now doing, in coming with pious intentions to this festival.”
Adam Clarke
Let your heart therefore be perfect - Be sincere in your faith, be irreproachable in your conduct.
Solomon, after his sermon in Ecclesiastes, gives us the conclusion of the whole matter; so he does here, after this long prayer; it is called his blessing the people, Kg1 8:55. He pronounced it…
Cambridge Bible
perfect i.e. -Entirely surrendered" (shâläm). So in Arabic islam= religion as entire submission; moslem, the religious man as entirely devoted.
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