E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 17:4
Thou Shalt not build, or, "Thou art not he who shall build. " an = the. read more
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E.W. Bullinger
E.W. Bullinger
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 17:5
Israel. Some codices, with six early printed editions, read "the sons of Israel". read more
Thomas Coke
Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - 1 Chronicles 17:5
1 Chronicles 17:5. Since the day that I brought up Israel— Out of Egypt. See 2 Samuel 7:6. read more
Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - 1 Chronicles 17:5
5. I . . . have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to another—The literal rendering is, "I was walking in a tent and in a dwelling." The evident intention (as we may see from :-) was to lay stress upon the fact that God was a Mithhatlek (a travelling God) and went from one place to another with His tent and His entire dwelling (the dwelling included not merely the tent, but the fore-courts with the altar of burnt offerings, &c.) [BERTHEAU]. read more
Thomas Constable
Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - 1 Chronicles 17:1-15
The promises of the Davidic Covenant 17:1-15The main reason God did not allow David to proceed with his plans to build Him a house (temple) was that God, not David, was sovereign. A secondary reason was that David was a man of war (1 Chronicles 22:8; 1 Chronicles 28:3). God reserved the right to choose who should build such a place, as well as when and where he should build it. It was inappropriate for David to decide these things, though his desire to honor God in this way was certainly... read more
Thomas Constable
Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - 1 Chronicles 17:1-30
E. God’s Covenant Promises to David chs. 17-29The dominating theme in 1 Chronicles is the Davidic Covenant, the receiving of which was the most important event in David’s life. God promised to give him an eternal kingdom, and He formalized that promise by making a covenant with him. The writer repeated three times that David’s descendants would be God’s instruments for bringing salvation to the nations.The Chronicler referred to the Davidic Covenant seven times in his book (1 Chronicles... read more
John Dummelow
John Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Chronicles 17:1-27
David’s desire to build the Temple disallowedThis chapter is almost identical with 2 Samuel 7:1-29. 17. Hast regarded me.. degree] i.e. hast treated me with great distinction. read more
Charles John Ellicott
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers - 1 Chronicles 17:2
(2) Do.—Samuel, “Go, do.”All that is in thine heart.—According to Hebrew ideas, the heart was the seat of the mind and will, as well as of the emotions. But even the great Greek Aristotle, seven centuries later than David, supposed the brain to be merely a kind of cooling counterpoise to the heat of the liver.God.—Samuel, “Jehovah;” but in last verse,” ark of God. read more
Charles John Ellicott
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers - 1 Chronicles 17:3
(3) The same night.—The words indicate a dream as the method of communication (Job 4:13; 1 Samuel 27:6). read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 17:3
Nathan. Some codices, with Syriac, add "the prophet". read more