Charles Ellicott Commentary


Charles Ellicott Commentary
"Now therefore, O Jehovah, the God of Israel, let thy word be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David." — 2 Chronicles 6:17 (ASV)
Be verified. — 1 Chronicles 17:23. Septuagint and Syriac add, I pray (Hebrew, nâ), as in Kings.
Your word. —Or promise (2 Chronicles 6:10; 2 Chronicles 6:15, above).
To your servant David. —Hebrew, to your servant, to David. Kings, to your servant David my father. So Syriac here.