1 Chronicles 17:14
But I will set him over My house and My kingdom forever, and his throne will be established forever.”
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In Context
15So Nathan relayed to David all the words of this entire revelation.
Cross References
Psalms 2:6“I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.”
Psalms 89:36his offspring shall endure forever, and his throne before Me like the sun,
Hebrews 3:6But Christ is faithful as the Son over God’s house. And we are His house, if we hold firmly to the end our confidence and the hope of which we boast.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 17:2-16
God's Promise to David. ( b. c. 1042.) 1 Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in a house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the Lord remaineth under curtains. 2 Then Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thine heart; for God is with thee. 3 And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying, 4 Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the Lord , Thou shalt not build me a house to dwell in: 5 For I have not dwelt in… Read the whole commentary →