2 Samuel 7:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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This chapter affords a pleasing view of David's mind. His zeal for God's honour and glory, prompts him to the desire of building an house for the Lord. He confers with Nathan the prophet on the subject. The Lord at night reveals his will on this occasion, and commands him to communicate the same to David. Upon receiving this message, David goeth in before the Lord, and offers a Most delightful prayer.

2 Samuel 7:1

1 And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies;