1 Chronicles 17:20 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ O LORD, there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears. ”

• 1 Chronicles 17:20 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  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...

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• 1 Chronicles 17:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  none like Thee. This is ever the worship rendered by all true worshippers. See note on 1 Samuel 2:2 .

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• 1 Chronicles 17:20 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  O LORD, there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

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• 1 Chronicles 17:20 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  David's desire to build the Temple disallowed This chapter is almost identical with 2 Samuel 7:1-29 .

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• 1 Chronicles 17:20 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  One or two words are omitted. (See 2 Samuel 7:22 : “Wherefore thou art great, O Lord God, for there is none,” &c. Comp. Isaiah 46:9 ; Isaiah 45:18 ; Isaiah 45:5-6 , &c. ; Deuteronomy 3...

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• 1 Chronicles 17:20 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  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...

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• 1 Chronicles 17:20 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  For the sake of shortness, I must again refer the Reader to the Commentary on this conduct of David, as it is written on the 7th chapter of the 2nd book of Samuel ( 2 Samuel 7:1 ). In addition to wha...

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• 1 Chronicles 17:20 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  See Gill "1Ch 17:1".

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• 1 Chronicles 17:20 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  David's Grateful Acknowledgment. B. C. 1042.       16 And David the king came and sat before...

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• 1 Chronicles 17:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  No text from Poole on this verse.

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• 1 Chronicles 17:20 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  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...

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• 1 Chronicles 17:20 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  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...

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• 1 Chronicles 17:20 - The Biblical Illustrator

  And yet this was a small thing in thine eyes, O Lord. A model of devout thanksgiving I. Over what he rejoices. 1. Over great blessings received. 2. Over yet greater blessings promised....

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• 1 Chronicles 17:20 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  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...

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• 1 Chronicles 17:20 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  David Accepts God's Promises With Thankfulness

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• 1 Chronicles 17:20 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Samuel 2:2 ; Deuteronomy 3:24 ; Deuteronomy 33:26 ; Deuteronomy 4:35 ; Deuteronomy 4:39 ; Ephesians 3:20 ; Exodus 15:11 ; Exodus 18:11 ; Isaiah 40:18 ; Isaiah 40:25 ; Isaiah 43:10 ; Isa...

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