Berean Standard Bible
2 Samuel 7:4-8
4But thatH1931H1961 nightH3915 the wordH1697 of the LORDH3068 cameH1961 toH413 NathanH5416, sayingH559, 5“GoH1980 and tellH559 My servantH5650H413 DavidH1732 that this is whatH3541 the LORDH3068 saysH559: Are you the oneH859 to buildH1129 for Me a houseH1004 to dwell inH3427? 6ForH3588 I have notH3808 dweltH3427 in a houseH1004 from the dayH3117 I broughtH5927 the Israelites upH1121H3478 out of EgyptH4714 untilH5704 thisH2088 dayH3117, but I haveH1961 moved aboutH1980 with a tentH168 as My dwellingH4908. 7In allH3605 My journeysH1980 with allH3605 the IsraelitesH1121H3478, have I ever askedH1696H1697H854 anyH259 of the leadersH76261 I appointedH6680 to shepherdH7462 My peopleH5971 IsraelH3478H559, ‘WhyH4100 haven’tH3808 you builtH1129 Me a houseH1004 of cedarH730?’
8NowH6258 thenH3541, you are to tellH559 My servantH5650 DavidH1732 that this is whatH3541 the LORDH3068 of HostsH6635 saysH559: IH589 took youH3947 fromH4480 the pastureH5116, from followingH310 the flockH6629, to beH1961 the rulerH5057 overH5921 My peopleH5971H5921 IsraelH3478.
Notes
- 1. 2 Samuel 7:7 Or tribes ↩
Commentaries on 2 Samuel 7
- 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
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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