What does 1 Kings 8:25-27 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
Therefore now, LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him, saying, There shall not faild thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel; so that thy children take heed to their way, that they walk before me as thou hast walked before me.
And now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.
But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?