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John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Samuel 7:12

2Sa 7:12 And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom. Ver. 12. And thou shalt sleep with thy fathers. ] Quando cubitum te contuleris, When thou shalt go to bed. When God’s children have done their work, he sendeth them to bed. Isa 57:2 I will set up thy seed after thee. ] Solomen; 1Ch 28:6 as also Christ: for this and the following promises are, some peculiar... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Samuel 7:12

And when: 1 Kings 2:1, 1 Kings 8:20 sleep: Deuteronomy 31:16, 1 Kings 1:21, Daniel 12:2, Acts 13:36, 1 Corinthians 15:51, 1 Thessalonians 4:14 I will set: Genesis 15:4, 1 Kings 8:20, 1 Chronicles 17:11, Psalms 89:29, Psalms 132:11, Psalms 132:12, Isaiah 9:7, Isaiah 11:1-Leviticus :, Isaiah 11:10, Matthew 22:42-Acts :, Acts 2:30 Reciprocal: Genesis 47:29 - must die Judges 2:10 - General 2 Samuel 12:24 - she bare 2 Samuel 22:51 - seed 1 Kings 1:11 - Nathan 1 Kings 1:26 - General 1 Kings 2:4... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 2 Samuel 7:12

And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.And when, … — When the time of thy life shall expire. This phrase implies, that his days shall be prolonged to the usual course of nature, and not cut off in the midst, by any violent or untimely death.I will set — I will set up in thy throne, thy posterity, first Solomon, and then others successively, and at last the... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Samuel 7:12

12. I will set up thy seed after thee Here is the germ of those Davidic prophecies of Messiah which come out in greater boldness and precision in some of his psalms. Psalms 2, 110. Thy seed refers primarily to Solomon and his successors, but it reaches on in its prophetic significance, and includes that Greater Son in whom alone the kingdom finds its eternal perpetuity. read more

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