2 Samuel 7:17

So Nathan gave David an account of all these words and this vision.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David.

In Context

16And your family and your kingdom will keep their place before me for ever: the seat of your authority will never be overturned.

18Then David the king went in and took his seat before the Lord, and said, Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my family, that you have been my guide till now?

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 17:15So Nathan gave David an account of all these words and this vision.

Acts 20:27For I have not kept back from you anything of the purpose of God.

Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 7:5-18

God's Covenant with David. ( b. c. 1042.) 4 And it came to pass that night, that the word of the Lord came unto Nathan, saying, 5 Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the Lord , Shalt thou build me a house for me to dwell in? 6 Whereas I have not dwelt in any house since the time that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle. 7 In all the places wherein I have walked with all the children of Israel spake I a word with any of the tribes of… Read the whole commentary →

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