Charles Ellicott Commentary


Charles Ellicott Commentary
"He shall build me a house, and I will establish his throne for ever." — 1 Chronicles 17:12 (ASV)
He. —The emphatic word.
Build me. —Samuel, “for my name.” (See 1 Kings 8:29; 1 Kings 9:3.)
His throne. —Samuel, “throne of his kingdom”—a characteristic abridgment.