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He said, Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who spoke with his mouth to David my father, and has with his hands fulfilled it, saying,
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God's Promise and Fulfillment
Solomon begins his prayer by blessing God for being a promise-keeper. Commentators highlight the specific language used: God 'spake with his mouth' to David and has now 'with his hands fulfilled it.' This powerful imagery shows that God's promises are not merely words; He is a God of action who faithfully and powerfully brings His spoken will to pass in the real world.
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2 Chronicles
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Compare with the parallel accounts in the books of Kings.
19th Century
Anglican
Who hath with his hands fulfilled ... David. —Literally, who spake (“promised,” 2 Chronicles 6:10), …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 5:1).
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The order of Solomon's prayer is to be observed. First and chiefly, he prays for repentance and forgiveness, which is the chief blessing and the on…
