2 Samuel 7:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Shalt thou build me an house, &c.— The interrogation here has the force of a negative. The meaning is, Thou shalt not build me, &c. See Psalms 132:3; Psalms 132:18.

2 Samuel 7:5

5 Go and tell my servanta David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?