Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary
1 Chronicles 28:7
If he be constant - The conditional character of the promise made to David, as to the continuance of his posterity on the Jewish throne (marginal reference; 2 Samuel 7:14), is now clearly declared.
If he be constant - The conditional character of the promise made to David, as to the continuance of his posterity on the Jewish throne (marginal reference; 2 Samuel 7:14), is now clearly declared.
7. THE LAST ACTS OF DAVID AND HIS DEATH CHAPTER 28 The Great Assembly _ 1. The Address of David to the assembly (1 Chronicles 28:1)_ 2. The patterns, the gold and the silver delivered to Solomon (1...
DAVID'S ADDRESS TO THE GREAT ONES OF THE LAND: HE GIVES SOLOMON THE PLANS OF THE TEMPLE. In this chapter the thread of the narrative is taken up from where it was left at the end of _ch._ 22. 1 Chroni...
_Moreover I will establish_ R.V. AND I WILL ESTABLISH. Cp. 1 Chronicles 17:11. _if he be constant_ Lit. _if he be strong_; cp. 1 Chronicles 28:10; 1 Chronicles 28:20, be st
24. DAVID'S CHARGE TO SOLOMON (1 Chronicles 28:1-10) TEXT 1 Chronicles 28:1. And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that served th...
_MOREOVER I WILL ESTABLISH HIS KINGDOM FOR EVER, IF HE BE CONSTANT TO DO MY COMMANDMENTS AND MY JUDGMENTS, AS AT THIS DAY._ I will establish his kingdom ... if he be constant. The same condition is s...
DAVID'S LAST DIRECTIONS 2. The footstool of our God] i.e. the Mercy Seat: 2 Samuel 6:2; Psalms 132:7....
IF HE BE CONSTANT] The continuance of God's favour was conditional upon continued obedience, and the writer, living after the exile, knew how the condition had been violated....
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 28 Final preparations for the *temple –...
MOREOVER I WILL ESTABLISH HIS KINGDOM FOR EVER. — So 1 Chronicles 22:10 (at end). IF HE BE CONSTANT TO DO MY COMMANDMENTS AND MY JUDGMENTS. — The same condition is attached to the same promise in 1 Ki...
וַ הֲכִינֹותִ֥י אֶת ־מַלְכוּתֹ֖ו עַד ־לְ עֹול
Here begins the final charge of the greatest of the Hebrew kings to his son Solomon, and to the princes and captains and mighty men of the nation. He first made an impressive declaration of his recogn...
Moreover I will establish his kingdom for ever, if he be constant to do my commandments and my judgments, as at (c) this day. (c) If he continues to keep my law as he does now and doesn't depart from...
_If. The promises of the Old Testament were frequently conditional, and we always find the condition marked in some place; but those made to the Church of Christ, have no such limitation. (Haydock) --...
No doubt growing infirmities were upon him; nevertheless he will stand on his feet before them. Observe the kind and affectionate manner of his address; he calls them brethren and people. He next tell...
It is David who places Solomon on the throne, who commands the princes to aid him, and who appoints prophecy in inspired psalms [1]. He ordains the age at which the Levites' service should commence-a...
MOREOVER, I WILL ESTABLISH HIS KINGDOM FOR EVER,.... The same is said in 2 Samuel 7:13 IF HE BE CONSTANT TO DO MY COMMANDMENTS, AND MY JUDGMENTS, AS AT THIS DAY; if he continued in the observance of...
Moreover I will establish his kingdom for ever, if he be constant to do my commandments and my judgments, as at this day. Ver. 7. _If he be constant._] Heb., Strong; for he shall be hard put to it. G...
_He shall build my house_, &c. So was he a figure of him that was to come, who is both the founder and the foundation of the gospel temple. _I will establish his kingdom for ever_ This was to have its...
1 Dauid in a solemne assembly, hauing declared Gods fauour to him, and promise to his sonne Solomon, exhorteth them to feare God. 9.20 Hee encourageth Solomon to build the Temple. 11 He giueth him pa...
Moreover, I will establish his kingdom forever if he be constant, full of determination and strength, TO DO MY COMMANDMENTS AND MY JUDGMENTS, both those pertaining to all mankind in general and those...
DAVID ADMONISHES THE PEOPLE CONCERNING THE TEMPLE...
CONSTANT: _ Heb._ strong...
1-10 During David's last sickness, many chief priests and Levites were at Jerusalem. Finding himself able, David spoke of his purpose to build a temple for God, and of God's disallowing that purpose....
As he hath begun and hitherto continued in some good measure to do....
1 Chronicles 28:7 establish H3559 (H8689) kingdom H4438 forever H5769 steadfast H2388 (H8799) observe H6213 (H
1 Chronicles 28:1. And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that ministered to the king by course, and the captains over the thousand...
CONTENTS: David counsels Israel and Solomon concerning the temple. CHARACTERS: God, David, Holy Spirit (1 Chronicles 28:12), Solomon. CONCLUSION: As the time apparently draws nigh for God's servants...
1 Chronicles 28:12. _The pattern of all that he had by the Spirit._ Though the Septuagint read, “the pattern of all that he had in his mind;” yet from 1 Chronicles 28:19, and from Exodus 31:3, it is p...
_And David assembled all the princes of Israel._ DAVID’S ADDRESS TO THE PRINCES I. The attitude which David assumed. II. The Spirit which David manifested. III. The ambition which David cherished....
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 28:1 This section resumes in a public setting David’s private exhortation to Solomon in ch. 1 Chronicles 22:1. The audience ...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 28:7, 1 CHRONICLES 28:9 The establishment of Solomon’s kingdom depends on his obedience to Yahweh. He will be obedient in building the temple, but
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter and following comprise last words of David, special directions to Solomon in building the temple and succeeding to the throne. _1 Chronicles 28:1_.—_The assembly of princ...
EXPOSITION The contents of this chapter may be said to form one scene with those of the next up to verse 25. They represent David in the presence of a magnificent company of witnesses, the flower of...
And then the courses were established in chapter twenty-seven. There were twelve captains for, one for each month to oversee a particular month. And then the princes were established for the twelve tr...
1 Chronicles 22:13; 1 Chronicles 28:10; 1 Kings 11:4; 1 Kings 11:9;...
At this day — As he hath begun. This promise is absolute with regard to the Messiah, but conditional, with regard to Solomon. If we are constant in our duty, then and not otherwise, we may expect the...