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Kretzmann's Popular Commentary

1 Chronicles 17:14

but I will settle Him in Mine house and in My kingdom forever; and His throne shall be established forevermore, not only through the nearest line of David's posterity, but, in the person of his greatest Son, to all eternity.

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See also 1 Chronicles 17:14 in other biblical comments:

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    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 ...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    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...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    MINE... MY. 2 Samuel 7:16. Thine... Thy. Both alike, for the kingdom was David's because it was God's gift to him....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom for ever_ Sam. _And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee_. _in mine house_ Numbers 12:7; cp. 1 Timothy 3:15....

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    SETTLE HIM IN MINE HOUSE, &C.— In 2 Samuel 7:16. _In thine house, and in thy kingdom._ The Jews understand this as a prophetic description of the reign of the Messiah. See Hebrews 1:5....

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    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...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    _BUT I WILL SETTLE HIM IN MINE HOUSE AND IN MY KINGDOM FOR EVER: AND HIS THRONE SHALL BE ESTABLISHED FOR EVERMORE._ I will settle him in mine house - over my people Israel. AND IN MY KINGDOM. God h...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    DAVID'S DESIRE TO BUILD THE TEMPLE DISALLOWED This chapter is almost identical with 2 Samuel 7:1....

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 17 God’s special promise to David –...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    BUT I WILL SETTLE HIM (Heb., _make him stand_) IN MINE HOUSE AND IN MY KINGDOM. — Samuel, “and thine house and thy kingdom shall be maintained for ever _before thee;_ thy throne,” &c.; where, however,...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    וְ הַֽעֲמַדְתִּ֛יהוּ בְּ בֵיתִ֥י וּ בְ מַלְכו

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    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...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    But, Reader, if we pause to admire the conduct of Nathan, what a pause of admiration ought we to make here, in contemplating the goodness, the grace, the condescension, (what shall I call it) the asto...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    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...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    See Gill "1Ch 17:1"....

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    And it shall come to pass, when thy days be expired that thou must go [to be] with thy fathers, that I will raise up thy seed after thee, which shall be of thy sons; and I will establish his kingdom....

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _I will settle him in my house_ In my dwelling-place, 1st, In Jerusalem, the place where God had put his name for ever; or, 2d, In the temple, which is more properly and constantly called _God's house...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    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...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    IN MINE HOUSE; in my dwelling-place; either, 1. In Jerusalem, the place where God had put his name for ever, 2 KINGS 21:4,7 2 CHRONICLES 6:5,6: compare 1 Kings 11:36,...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    1 Chronicles 17:14 establish H5975 (H8689) house H1004 kingdom H4438 forever H5769 throne H3678 established H3559 ...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    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...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    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...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _But I will settle him in Mine house and in My kingdom for ever._ THE EVERLASTING ESTABLISHMENT I. First of all, let us offer a word or two upon the kingdom. Much is written in Scripture about kingd...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    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

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 17:10 Rather than David building Yahweh a house, God WILL BUILD... A HOUSE for David, in the form of a lasting dynasty. YOUR OFFSPRING AFTER YOU refers to Solomon. Th...

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    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...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    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...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    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...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    Hebrews 3:6; Luke 1:32; Luke 1:33; Psalms 2:6; Psalms 72:17;...

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    Settle him — In the temple, this expression agrees but imperfectly with Solomon, or his successors, but strictly and properly with Christ, to whom alone that promise also of an everlasting establishme...

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