“ He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for ever. ”
He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for (k) ever. (k) That is, to the coming of Christ: for then these figures would cease.
Davids Purpose to Build a Temple is Hindered by Nathan; God's Promise to him; his Prayer (see notes on 2 Samuel 7). 1 Chronicles 17:1 . in his house: the words in 2 Samuel 7:1 , and the Lord h...
He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for ever. I will establish his throne for ever - David was a type of Christ; and concerning him the prophecy is literally true. See Isaiah...
He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for ever. No JFB commentary on this verse.
David's desire to build the Temple disallowed This chapter is almost identical with 2 Samuel 7:1-29 .
He. — The emphatic word. Build me. — Samuel, “for my name.” (See 1 Kings 8:29 ; 1 Kings 9:3 .) His throne. — Samuel, “throne of his kingdom” — a characteristic abridgment.
The presence of the Ark in the city seems to have created in David the desire to provide for it a permanent and more worthy resting place. He declared his desire to Nathan. The prophet, acting withou...
But, Reader, if we pause to admire the conduct of Nathan, what a pause of admiration ought we to make here, in contemplating the goodness, the grace, the condescension, (what shall I call it) the ast...
See Gill "1Ch 17:1".
God's Promise to David. B. C. 1042. 1 Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, th...
No text from Poole on this verse.
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter coincides with 2 Samuel 7 —records David’s purpose to build a house for God ( 1 Chronicles 17:1-2 ), and Nathan’s approval. God refuses to permit this, promises a perpe...
REFLECTIONS . In a temporal view the promise made to David, that his house should for ever fill the throne of Israel, must be regarded as a branch of the great national covenant, and consequently su...
EXPOSITION This chapter is paralleled by 2 Samuel 7:1-10 ; and the parallel is for the most part very close. The purport of the two accounts may be said to be identical, while the variations of...
David Accepts God's Promises With Thankfulness
1 Chronicles 22:10 ; 1 Chronicles 22:9 ; 1 Chronicles 28:6-10 ; 1 Corinthians 15:25 ; 1 Kings 5:5 ; 2 Chronicles 3:1-4 ; Acts 7:47 ; Acts 7:48 ; Colossians 2:9 ; Daniel 2:44 ; Ezra 5:11 ;...