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For thus saith Jehovah: David shall never want a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel;

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Read literally, these verses promise the permanent restoration of the Davidic throne and of the Levitical priesthood. As a matter of fact, Zedekiah…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

David shall never want a man ... —The words are hardly more than a repetition of promises like those of 2 Samuel 7:16;…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

This shows that the covenant was not a literal and fleshly one, made with David and his seed according to the flesh, or with the priests and their …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet had spoken of the restoration of the Church; he now confirms the same truth, for he promises that the kingdom and the priesthood would …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For thus says the Lord
Confirming the above promise concerning the Messiah; giving a reason why his coming may be ex…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

To crown the ble ings God has in store, here is a promise of the Me iah. He imparts righteousne to his church, for he is made by God to be righteou…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. This provides consolation regarding the kingdom and the priesthood.

    1. The restoration of both is promised.

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