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Verse 1 Chronicles 17:16. _AND WHAT_ IS _MINE HOUSE, THAT THOU HAST
BROUGHT ME_ _HITHERTO?_] I am not of any regal family, and have no
natural right to the throne....
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7. THE COVENANT AND THE PROMISE
CHAPTER 17
_ 1. David's plan to build a house (1 Chronicles 17:1)_
2. The covenant and the promise (1 Chronicles 17:7)
3. David's praise and prayer ...
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DAVIDS PURPOSE TO BUILD A TEMPLE IS HINDERED BY NATHAN; GOD'S PROMISE
TO HIM; HIS PRAYER (see notes on 2 Samuel 7).
1 Chronicles 17:1. in his house: the words in 2 Samuel 7:1, and the
Lord had given h...
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WHO AM I? Figure of speech _Erotesis_. App-6. See notes on 2 Samuel
7:18.
HITHERTO. to this point....
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_And … came_ R.V. THEN … WENT IN (as Sam.), i.e. into the tent
which he had pitched for the ark; 1 Chronicles 16:1.
_sat before the Lord_ So LXX. and 2 Samuel 7:18. The Targ. rightly
paraphrases, "and...
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LESSON EIGHT 17-18
DAVID AND THE TEMPLE. ISRAEL GOES TO WAR.
9. DAVID'S PLANS FOR THE TEMPLE (Chapter 17)
INTRODUCTION
David's purpose to build the Temple resulted in Jehovah's revelation
of the et...
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DAVID'S DESIRE TO BUILD THE TEMPLE DISALLOWED
This chapter is almost identical with 2 Samuel 7:1....
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THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES
GOD RULES HISTORY
1 CHRONICLES
_Ian Mackervoy_
CHAPTER 17
God’s special promise to David –...
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SAT BEFORE THE LORD. — In the tent of the Ark.
AND SAID. — Comp. Psalms 18, title.
WHO AM I. — The longer form of the pronoun _I_ is used in Samuel
(_’anokhî;_ here _’anî_).
O LORD GOD. — Heb., _Jeh...
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וַ יָּבֹא֙ הַ מֶּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִ֔יד וַ
יֵּ֖שֶׁב
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The presence of the Ark in the city seems to have created in David the
desire to provide for it a permanent and more worthy resting place. He
declared his desire to Nathan. The prophet, acting without...
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And David the king (m) came and sat before the LORD, and said, Who
[am] I, O LORD God, and what [is] mine house, that thou hast brought
me (n) hitherto?
(m) He went into the tent where the Ark was, s...
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For the sake of shortness, I must again refer the Reader to the
Commentary on this conduct of David, as it is written on the 7th
chapter of the 2nd book of Samuel (2 Samuel 7:1). In addition to what
i...
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But although David was to connect kingly power in Zion with the ark of
the covenant, and thus to secure blessing by the power of the king
whom God had chosen, yet the warrior king was not to build the...
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See Gill "1Ch 17:1"....
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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?
Ver. 16. _And sat before the Lord._] Or, Abode before...
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_Who am I?_ &c. We have here David's solemn address to God, in answer
to his gracious message. How humbly does he here abase himself, and
acknowledge his own unworthiness! How highly does he advance t...
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1 Nathan first approouing the purpose of Dauid, to build God an house,
3 after by the word of God forbiddeth him.
11 Hee promiseth him blessings and benefits in his seed.
16 Dauids prayer and thank...
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David Accepts God's Promises With Thankfulness...
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And David the king came and sat before the Lord, in the Tabernacle
erected by him, over against the ark, AND SAID, realizing that the
Lord's promise went far beyond a mere promise of establishing a
dy...
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SAT BEFORE THE LORD; which may note either his gesture, or his
continuance there till he had finished this following prayer....
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1 Chronicles 17:16 King H4428 David H1732 in H935 (H8799) sat H3427
(H8799) before H6440 LORD H3068 said
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CONTENTS: David's desire to build the temple. The Davidie covenant and
David's prayer.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Nathan.
CONCLUSION: Thrice happy is that people whose God is Jehovah, for He
will be to...
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REFLECTIONS. In a temporal view the promise made to David, that his
house should for ever fill the throne of Israel, must be regarded as a
branch of the great national covenant, and consequently subje...
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_Who am I, O Lord God, and what is mine house, that Thou hast brought
me hitherto?_
THE GREATNESS OF DIVINE FAVOURS
I. They infinitely surpass human desert.
II. They fill all times from remotest pa...
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1 CHRONICLES 17:1 The Dynastic Promise to David. See 2 Samuel 7:1 and
note. God’s promise to David is central to Chronicles. Israel’s
identity as God’s people will be ex
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter coincides with 2 Samuel 7—records
David’s purpose to build a house for God (1 Chronicles 17:1), and
Nathan’s approval. God refuses to permit this, promises a perpetual
ki...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter is paralleled by 2 Samuel 7:1; and the parallel is for
the most part very close. The purport of the two accounts may be said
to be identical, while the variations of some few w...
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And Nathan the prophet said, [Good,] do all that is in your heart; for
God is with thee. And it came to pass the same night, that the Lord
spoke to Nathan the prophet, and said, Go and tell David my s...
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1 Samuel 7:12; 1 Samuel 9:21; 2 Corinthians 1:10; 2 Kings 19:14;...
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Who am I, &c. — We have here David's solemn address to God, in
answer to his gracious message. How humbly does he here abase himself,
and acknowledge his own unworthiness! How highly does he advance t...