Thou knowest. Compare 2 Samuel 5:11. 1Ch 14:1. 1 Chronicles 22:4.
could not. There were three reasons altogether: (1) not the time (2 Samuel 7); (2) not the opportunity (Luke 5:3); (3) not the man (1Ch 22:8. 1 Chronicles 28:3, &c).
the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.
God. Hebrew. Elohim. App-4.