2 Samuel 7:3

1 Chronicles 22:7; 1 Chronicles 28:2; 1 John 2:27; 1 Kings 8:17; 1 Kings 8:18; 1 Samuel 10:7; 1 Samuel 16:7; 2 Kings 4:27; Psalms 20:4; Psalms 37:4

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 7. David Proposes to Build a Temple for the Ark but Yahweh Prefers to Dwell in a Tent, as heretofore. He Promises David that his Dynasty sh...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Nathan said. Not from Jehovah, as in 2 Samuel 7:5 , but from himself: and said what was wrong. do all that , &c. This is seldom safe advice....
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the LORD is with thee. Nathan said to the king - In this case he gave his jud...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart— Nathan answered as a prudent man, not as a prophet; for the prophets did not know all e...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the LORD is with thee. Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thi...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Promise of God to David in Requital of his Desire to Build the Temple This chapter affords an excellent illustration of the way in which proph...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This v., when read in connexion with 2 Samuel 7:4 ; 2 Samuel 7:5 ., is important as showing the difference between the prophet as an ordinary man a...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Go, do all that is in thine heart. — Nathan naturally considered that it must be right for David to execute his pious purpose; but he spoke only ac...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER IX. PROPOSAL TO BUILD A TEMPLE. 2 Samuel 7:1-29 . THE spirit of David was essentially active and fond of work. He was one of those who...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Glorious Future of David's House 2 Samuel 7:1-17 Always do better for the cause of God than for yourself. You have no right to dwell in ced...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The story of David's desire to build the Temple is told here in close connection with that of his bringing the Tabernacle to Jerusalem. It is not nec...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(3) And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the LORD is with thee. Had the prophet first made it a subject of prayer, hi...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Nathan said to the king, go, do till that [is] in thine heart ,.... He perceived it was in his heart to build an house for God; he knew an house...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that [is] in thine heart; for the LORD [is] with thee. Ver. 3. And Nathan said. ] Ex proprio sensu, out...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Nathan said, Go and do all that is in thy heart Pursue thy intentions, and build a house for the ark. The design being pious, and the thing not for...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The Lord having given grace to David to subdue the nations surrounding Israel, it is understandable that David's thoughts turned to a serious conside...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David's Care of the Ark. B. C. 1042. 1...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Pursue thy intentions, and build a house for the ark. The design being pious, and the thing not forbidden by God, Nathan hastily approves it, before...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

David Determines To Build A House Of Cedar For YHWH Like His Own, An Offer Which YHWH Graciously Refuses ( 2 Samuel 7:1-7 ). It was natural that l...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 2 Samuel 7:1 . “When the king sat in his house,” etc., i.e . the palace mentioned in 2 Samuel 5:11 . Many comm...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 7:1 . When the king sat in his house, and began to feel the approaches of age, he was more concerned for the ark than for himself. All me...
The Biblical Illustrator

I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains. Proposal to build a temple 1. The spirit of David was essentially ac...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 7:1 When the king sat in his house. The order is not chronological; for the words, Jehovah had given him rest from a...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The News Announced to David
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Nathan, understanding the suggestion of the king and approving his intention, said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart, all that Dav...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Nathan said — Pursue thy intentions, and build an house for the ark. The design being pious and the thing not forbidden by God, Nathan hastily appr...

³ And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the LORD is with thee.

Related Commentaries of 2 Samuel 7:3

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

2 Samuel 7:3