1 Chronicles 17:18
מַה ־ יּוֹסִיף עוֹד דָּוִיד אֵלֶיךָ לְכָבוֹד אֶת ־ עַבְדֶּךָ וְאַתָּה אֶֽת ־ עַבְדְּךָ יָדָֽעְתָּ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
What can David speak more to thee for the honour of thy servant? for thou knowest thy servant.
In Context
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:30לָכֵן נְאֻם ־ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אָמוֹר אָמַרְתִּי בֵּֽיתְךָ וּבֵית אָבִיךָ יִתְהַלְּכוּ לְפָנַי עַד ־ עוֹלָם וְעַתָּה נְאֻם ־ יְהוָה חָלִילָה לִּי כִּֽי ־ מְכַבְּדַי אֲכַבֵּד וּבֹזַי יֵקָֽלּוּ ׃
2 Samuel 7:20וּמַה ־ יּוֹסִיף דָּוִד עוֹד לְדַבֵּר אֵלֶיךָ וְאַתָּה יָדַעְתָּ אֶֽת ־ עַבְדְּךָ אֲדֹנָי יְהוִֽה ׃
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 17:17-27
David's Grateful Acknowledgment. ( b. c. 1042.) 16 And David the king came and sat before the Lord , and said, Who am I, O Lord God, and what is mine house, that thou hast brought me hitherto? 17 And yet this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; for thou hast also spoken of thy servant's house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, O Lord God. 18 What can David speak more to thee for the honour of thy servant? for thou knowest thy servant. 19 O Lord ,… Read the whole commentary →