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then I will establish the throne of your kingdom, according as I covenanted with David your father, saying, There shall not fail you a man to be ruler in Israel.
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God's Faithful Covenant
This verse is a direct affirmation of God's promise to David, known as the Davidic Covenant. Commentators emphasize that God is establishing Solomon's throne based on this foundational promise. Despite minor textual variations between this account and the parallel passage in Kings, the core message is God's unwavering faithfulness to His word and His chosen lineage.
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2 Chronicles
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19th Century
Anglican
As I have covenanted with. —Hebrew kârattî lĕ, “I cut (a covenant) for.” The word bĕrîth, “covenant,” is omitted…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 7:12).
Presbyterian
God gave a gracious answer to Solomon's prayer. The mercies of God to sinners are made known in a manner well suited to impress all who receive the…
