Bible Commentary

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took [it] from [him] that was before thee: 13. my son ] Here Sam. adds, If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men and with the stripes … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 17:13”

He shall build me a house, and I will establish his throne forever. 12. me a house ] Sam. an house for my name. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Verse 12. I will establish his throne for ever.] David was a type of Christ; and concerning him the prophecy is literally true. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 17:12”

And it shall come to pass, when thy days be expired that thou must go [to be] with thy fathers, that I will raise up thy seed after thee, which shall be of thy sons; and I will establish his kingdom. 11. be expired ] R.V. be fulfilled, as Sam. that thou must go to … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 17:11”

And since the time that I commanded judges [to be] over my people Israel. Moreover I will subdue all thine enemies. Furthermore I tell thee that the LORD will build thee a house. 10. and since the time Israel. Moreover Furthermore ] R.V. and as from the day Israel; and Moreover subdue all thine enemies … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 17:10”

Also I will ordain a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, and they shall dwell in their place, and shall be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, as at the beginning, 9. Also I will ordain and they shall dwell in their place, and shall … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 17:9”

And I have been with thee whithersoever thou hast walked, and have cut off all thine enemies from before thee, and have made thee a name like the name of the great men that [are] in the earth. 8. thou hast walked ] R.V. thou wentest (as Sam.). and have made thee ] R.V. and … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 17:8”

Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, [even] from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be ruler over my people Israel: 7. sheepcote ] Better as R.V. mg. pasture. ruler ] R.V. prince. Cp. 1Ch 5:2, note. Fuente: The Cambridge … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 17:7”

Wheresoever I have walked with all Israel, spoke I a word to any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why have ye not built me a house of cedars? 6. the judges ] A better reading than the tribes (Sam.). of cedars ] R.V. of cedar; cp. 1Ch … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 17:6”

For I have not dwelt in a house since the day that I brought up Israel unto this day; but have gone from tent to tent, and from [one] tabernacle [to another]. 5. I brought up Israel ] i.e. out of Egypt (so Sam.). but have gone from tent to tent and from one tabernacle … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 17:5”

Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not build me a house to dwell in: See Gill “1Ch 17:1”. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible (4) David my servant.Samuel, unto my servant, unto David. Thou shalt not build me an house to dwell in.Rather, It is not thou … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 17:4”