For your servant David’s sake - Because of the promise made to him, and because of the zeal which he has shown in securing a place …

These are the words that the chronicler (2 Chronicles 6:41–42) attributes to Solomon at the dedication of the Temple. Some think that t…

Arise, O LORD, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength. Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for jo…

Regarding the phrase For your servant David’s sake, etc., some would connect the first part of the verse with the preceding. Without offer…

For your servant David's sake
Not for any virtues, or excellencies or merits, of David, literally understood; rather…

David bound himself to find a place for the Lord, for the ark, the symbol of God's presence. When work is to be done for the Lord, it is good to co…