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Why did He say "you will rule like all your heart's desire"? If he wants to rule over Yehudah, he will not fulfill this!

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Malbim: This was a requisite for kingship. Before he rules over the nation, he must rule over himself - over the powers of his Nefesh and desires, and make them submissive under the intellect. Then, you will be "Melech Al Yisrael."

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