2 Samuel 7:21
Because of Your word, and according to Your heart, You have done all this greatness, to cause Your servant to know [it].
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In Context
20And what does David add more to speak to You? And You, You have known Your servant, Lord YHWH.
Cross References
Numbers 23:19God [is] not a man—and lies, || And a son of man—and relents! Has He said—and He does not do [it]? And spoken—and He does not confirm it?
Joshua 23:14And behold, I am going, today, in the way of all the earth, and you have known—with all your heart, and with all your soul—that there has not fallen one thing of all the good things which your God YHWH has spoken concerning you; the whole have come to you; there has not failed of it one thing.
Psalms 138:2I bow myself toward Your holy temple, || And I confess Your Name, || For Your kindness, and for Your truth, || For You have made Your saying great above all Your Name.
Matthew 24:35The heaven and the earth will pass away, but My words will not pass away.
Luke 1:72To do kindness with our fathers, || And to be mindful of His holy covenant,
Luke 12:32Do not fear, little flock, because your Father delighted to give you the kingdom;
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 7:19-29
David's Prayer for God's Blessing. ( b. c. 1042.) 18 Then went king David in, and sat before the Lord , and he said, Who am I, O Lord God ? and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto? 19 And this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord God ; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant's house for a great while to come. And is this the manner of man, O Lord God ? 20 And what can David say more unto thee? for thou, Lord God , knowest thy servant. 21 For thy word's sake, and according to thine own… Read the whole commentary →