Berean Standard Bible
1 Chronicles 17:4-14
4“Goלֵ֤ךְlekhH1980and tellוְאָמַרְתָּ֙ אֶל־ve.'a.mar.Ta 'el-H559H413My servantעַבְדִּ֔י'av.DiH5650Davidדָּוִ֣ידda.VidH1732that this is whatכֹּ֖הkohH3541the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559:Youאַתָּ֛ה'a.TahH859are notלֹ֥אlo'H3808the one to buildתִּבְנֶה־tiv.neh-H1129Mea houseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004in which to dwellלָשָֽׁבֶת׃la.Sha.vetH3427.
5Forכִּ֣יkiH3588I have notלֹ֤אlo'H3808dweltיָשַׁ֙בְתִּי֙ya.Shav.tiH3427in a houseבְּבַ֔יִתbe.Va.yitH1004fromמִן־min-H4480the dayהַיּ֗וֹםhai.YomH3117אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834I broughtהֶעֱלֵ֙יתִי֙he.'e.Lei.tiH5927אֶת־'et-H853Israel upיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478out of Egyptuntilעַ֖ד'adH5704thisהַזֶּ֑הha.ZehH2088dayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117,but I have movedוָֽאֶהְיֶ֛הva.'eh.YehH1961from tentמֵאֹ֥הֶלme.'O.helH168toאֶל־'el-H413tentאֹ֖הֶל'O.helH168and dwelling to dwellingוּמִמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃u.mi.mish.KanH4908.
6In allבְּכֹ֥לbe.KholH3605אֲשֶֽׁר־'a.Sher-H834My journeysהִתְהַלַּכְתִּי֮hit.ha.lakh.TiH1980with allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the Israelitesיִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElH3478,have I ever askedהֲדָבָ֣ר דִּבַּ֗רְתִּי אֶת־ha.da.Var di.Bar.ti 'et-H1696H1697H854anyאַחַד֙'a.ChadH259of theleadersשֹׁפְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לsho.fe.Tei Yis.ra.'ElH8199H3478אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834I appointedצִוִּ֛יתִיtzi.Vi.tiH6680to shepherdלִרְע֥וֹתlir.'otH7462אֶת־'et-H853My peopleעַמִּ֖י'a.MiH5971לֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, ‘Whyלָ֛מָּהLa.mahH4100haven’tלֹא־lo'-H3808you builtבְנִיתֶ֥םve.ni.TemH1129Mea houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of cedarאֲרָזִֽים׃'a.ra.ZimH730?’
7Nowוְ֠עַתָּהVe.'a.tahH6258thenכֹּֽה־koh-H3541,you are to tellתֹאמַ֞רto.MarH559My servantלְעַבְדִּ֣יle.'av.DiH5650Davidלְדָוִ֗יד סle.da.VidH1732that this is whatכֹּ֤הkohH3541the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068of Hostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635saysאָמַר֙'a.MarH559:Iאֲנִ֤י'a.NiH589tookלְקַחְתִּ֙יךָ֙le.kach.Ti.khaH3947you fromמִן־min-H4480the pastureהַנָּוֶ֔הha.na.VehH5116,fromמִֽן־min-H4480followingאַחֲרֵ֖י'a.cha.ReiH310the flockהַצֹּ֑אןha.TzonH6629,to beלִהְי֣וֹתlih.YotH1961the rulerנָגִ֔ידna.GidH5057overעַ֖ל'alH5921My peopleעַמִּ֥י'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
8I have beenוָֽאֶהְיֶ֣הva.'eh.YehH1961with youעִמְּךָ֗'i.me.KhaH5973whereverבְּכֹל֙be.KholH3605אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834you have goneהָלַ֔כְתָּha.Lakh.taH1980,and I have cut offוָאַכְרִ֥יתva.'akh.RitH3772אֶת־'et-H853allכָּל־kol-H3605your enemiesאוֹיְבֶ֖יךָ'oy.Vei.khaH341from before youמִפָּנֶ֑יךָmi.pa.Nei.khaH6440.Now I will makeוְעָשִׂ֤יתִֽיve.'a.Si.tiH6213for youa nameשֵׁ֔םShemH8034like that ofכְּשֵׁ֥םke.ShemH8034the greatestהַגְּדוֹלִ֖יםha.ge.do.LimH1419אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834in the landבָּאָֽרֶץ׃ba.'A.retzH776.
9And I will provideוְשַׂמְתִּ֣יve.sam.TiH7760a placeמָ֠קוֹםMa.komH4725for My peopleלְעַמִּ֨יle.'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֤לYis.ra.'ElH3478and will plant themוּנְטַעְתִּ֙יהוּ֙u.ne.ta'.Ti.huH5193so that they may dwell inוְשָׁכַ֣ןve.sha.KhanH7931a place of their ownתַּחְתָּ֔יוtach.TavH8478and be disturbedיִרְגַּ֖זyir.GazH7264noוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808moreע֑וֹדodH5750.Noוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808longerיוֹסִ֤יפוּyo.Si.fuH3254will the sonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121of wickednessעַוְלָה֙'av.LahH5766oppress themלְבַלֹּת֔וֹle.va.lo.ToH1086as they didכַּאֲשֶׁ֖רka.'a.SherH834at the beginningבָּרִאשׁוֹנָֽה׃ba.ri.sho.NahH7223
10and have done since the dayוּלְמִיָּמִ֗יםu.le.mi.ya.MimH3117אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834I appointedצִוִּ֤יתִיtzi.Vi.tiH6680judgesשֹֽׁפְטִים֙sho.fe.TimH8199overעַל־'al-H5921My peopleעַמִּ֣י'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478.And I will subdueוְהִכְנַ֖עְתִּיve.hikh.Na'.tiH3665אֶת־'et-H853allכָּל־kol-H3605your enemiesאוֹיְבֶ֑יךָ'oy.Vei.khaH341.Moreover, I declareוָאַגִּ֣דva.'a.GidH5046to youthat the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068will buildיִֽבְנֶה־yiv.neh-H1129a houseוּבַ֖יִתu.Va.yitH1004for you.
11Andוְהָיָ֗הve.ha.YahH1961whenכִּֽי־ki-H3588your daysיָמֶ֙יךָ֙ya.Mei.khaH3117are fulfilledמָלְא֤וּmal.'UH4390and you goלָלֶ֣כֶתla.Le.khetH1980to bewithעִם־'im-H5973your fathersאֲבֹתֶ֔יךָ'a.vo.Tei.khaH1,I will raise upוַהֲקִֽימוֹתִ֤יva.ha.ki.mo.TiH6965אֶֽת־'et-H853your descendantזַרְעֲךָ֙zar.'a.KhaH2233after youאַחֲרֶ֔יךָ'a.cha.Rei.khaH310אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834יִהְיֶ֖הyih.YehH1961,one of your own sonsמִבָּנֶ֑יךָmi.ba.Nei.khaH1121,and I will establishוַהֲכִינוֹתִ֖יva.ha.khi.no.TiH3559אֶת־'et-H853his kingdomמַלְכוּתֽוֹ׃mal.khu.ToH4438.
13Iאֲנִי֙'a.NiH589will beאֶֽהְיֶה־'eh.yeh-H1961hisFatherלְאָ֔בle.'AvH1,and heוְה֖וּאve.Hu'H1931will beיִֽהְיֶה־yih.yeh-H1961Mysonלְבֵ֑ןle.VenH1121.And I will neverלֹא־lo'-H3808removeאָסִ֣יר'a.SirH5493My loving devotionוְחַסְדִּי֙ve.chas.DiH2617from himמֵֽעִמּ֔וֹme.'i.MoH5973asכַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka.'a.SherH834I removedהֲסִיר֔וֹתִיha.si.Ro.tiH5493itfrom your predecessorמֵאֲשֶׁ֥ר הָיָ֖ה לְפָנֶֽיךָ׃me.'a.Sher ha.Yah le.fa.Nei.khaH834H1961H6440.
14But I will set himוְהַֽעֲמַדְתִּ֛יהוּve.ha.'a.mad.Ti.huH5975over My houseבְּבֵיתִ֥יbe.vei.TiH1004and My kingdomוּבְמַלְכוּתִ֖יu.ve.mal.khu.TiH4438foreverעַד־ הָעוֹלָ֑ם'ad- ha.'o.LamH5704H5769,and his throneוְכִסְא֕וֹve.khis.'OH3678will beיִהְיֶ֥הyih.YehH1961establishedנָכ֖וֹןna.KhonH3559foreverעַד־ עוֹלָֽם׃'ad- o.LamH5704H5769.”
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 17
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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