John Gill Commentary 1 Chronicles 17
John Gill Commentary
1 Chronicles 17
John Gill Commentary
1 Chronicles 17
"And it came to pass, when David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of Jehovah [dwelleth] under curtains." — 1 Chronicles 17:1 (ASV)
(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 17:1).
"And Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thy heart; for God is with thee." — 1 Chronicles 17:2 (ASV)
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying
Giving them the further instructions concerning their peace offerings:
he that offereth the sacrifice of his peace offerings unto the
Lord ;
whether it he for thanksgiving, or as a vow, or a voluntary oblation, and whether it be of the herd or of the flock, an ox or a cow, a lamb or a goat:
shall bring his oblation unto the Lord of the sacrifice of his
peace offerings ;
that is, the unleavened cakes, wafers, and fried cakes, and unleavened bread, which are called the whole oblation, (Leviticus 7:10–14) .
"And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying," — 1 Chronicles 17:3 (ASV)
(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 17:1).
"Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith Jehovah, Thou shalt not build me a house to dwell in:" — 1 Chronicles 17:4 (ASV)
(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 17:1).
"for I have not dwelt in a house since the day that I brought up Israel, unto this day, but have gone from tent to tent, and from [one] tabernacle [to another]." — 1 Chronicles 17:5 (ASV)
(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 17:1).
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