1 Chronicles 17:18,19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Bible Comments

For the honour of thy servant The honour God puts upon his servants, by taking them into covenant and communion with himself, is so great, that they need not, they cannot desire to be more highly honoured. Servant's sake In 2 Samuel 7:21, it is, for thy word's sake, for the sake of thy promise made to thy servant.

1 Chronicles 17:18-19

18 What can David speak more to thee for the honour of thy servant? for thou knowest thy servant.

19 O LORD, for thy servant's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, in making known all these great things.