2 Samuel 7:27 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Because thy promise hath given me encouragement to pray, and assurance of answer. Found in his heart, or, found his heart, i.e. taken courage; as a man is said to lose his heart when he wants courage.

2 Samuel 7:27

27 For thou, O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealedd to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.