Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 6:9
Notwithstanding thou shalt not build the house; but thy son which shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.
9. thou shalt not build ] Cp. 1Ch 22:8, note.
Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
[See comments on 2Ch 5:1].
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
(9) Notwithstanding thou shalt not build.Only thou, thou shalt not build; with stress on the pronoun.
But thy son.Heb., for thy son; so LXX.; Kings, but; and so some MSS. and the Syriac, Vulg., and Arabic here. Otherwise the whole verse is as in Kings.
Fuente: Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)
thy son: 2Sa 7:12, 2Sa 7:13, 1Ch 17:4, 1Ch 17:11, 1Ch 17:12
Reciprocal: 1Ch 28:3 – Thou shalt Psa 68:29 – Because
Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
2Ch 6:9. Thy son, he shall build the house, &c. Thus one sows and another reaps: and one age begins that which the next brings to perfection. And let not the wisest of men think it any disparagement to them to pursue the good designs which those that went before them had formed, and to build on their foundation.