2 Samuel 7:21
For your word's sake, and according to yours own heart, have you done all these great things, to make your servant know them.
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20And what can David say more unto you? for you, Lord GOD, know your servant.
Cross References
Numbers 23:19God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: has he said, and shall he not do it? or has he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
Joshua 23:14And, behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth: and all of you know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one thing has failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spoke concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing has failed thereof.
Psalms 138:2I will worship toward your holy temple, and praise your name for your loving kindness and for your truth: for you have magnified your word above all your name.
Matthew 24:35Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words (o. logos) shall not pass away.
Luke 1:72To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;
Luke 12:32Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure 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 →