I have not dwelt in a house since the day I brought up the people of Israel from Egypt to this day, but I have been moving about in a tent for my dwelling.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Have walked - Implying the frequent moving of the tabernacle in the times of the Judges, as opposed to a settled resting in one place. The w…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

A structure to be set up, and taken down, and to be moved about wherever the people journeyed. That was sufficient to be a central shrine of worshi…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Whereas I have not dwelt in [any] house
Fixed, stated, habitation:

since the time that I brought …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Blessings are promised to the family and descendants of David. These promises relate to Solomon, David's immediate successor, and the royal line of…

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