If they sin against you (for there is no man who doesn’t sin), and you are angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captive to the land of the enemy, far off or near;
⛓ Read 1 Kings 8 forward — the whole chapter and its afterlife →Where this passage surfaces again, sorted by the strength of the link. Each kind of reuse — formal quotation, deliberate allusion, faint echo, figural pattern — carries its own mark. Follow any reference to read it in place.
Allusion2
A deliberate verbal borrowing without a citation formula.
'There is no one who does not sin' establishes the universality of sin that exposes the false claim to have no sin. Solomon's prayer provides the scriptural axiom underlying 1 John's warning.
Medium confidence'There is no one who does not sin' makes the claim 'we have not sinned' a denial of revealed truth. The verse grounds the charge that such a claim makes God a liar.
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