It was nowhere near as painful as David had expected.

这远远不像大卫预料的那么痛苦。

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So Solomon did evil in the eyes of the Lord ; he did not follow the Lord completely, as David his father had done.

所罗门行耶和华眼中看为恶的事，不效法他父亲大卫专心顺从耶和华。

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And if you walk in my ways and obey my statutes and commands as David your father did, I will give you a long life.

你若效法你父亲大卫，遵行我的道，谨守我的律例、诫命，我必使你长寿。

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There is also a belief in the divine election of David as the king of Israel and his dynasty.

还有一个是信仰对大卫王的选择,作为以色列和他所在时代的王。

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So David, the theme of David as the elected king of God, David also as the ideal king, is something else that is a theme of these books.

大卫王，他被上帝选为国王这个故事的主题，他也是一个理想化的国王，这也是这些经书的一个主题。

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