1 Chronicles 17:14
but I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom forever. His throne will be established forever.”’”
World English Bible Catholic
In The King James Version
In Context
15According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so Nathan spoke to David.
Cross References
Psalms 2:6“Yet I have set my King on my holy hill of Zion.”
Psalms 89:36His offspring will endure forever, his throne like the sun before me.
Hebrews 3:6but Christ is faithful as a Son over his house. We are his house, if we hold fast our confidence and the glorying of our hope firm to the end.
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 →