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2 Samuel 7:21

2 Samuel 7:21
For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know them.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For thy word's sake,.... For the sake of the promise he had made to him by Samuel, that he should be king, and his…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 7:18-29

We have here the solemn address David made to God, in answer to the gracious message God had sent him. We are not told…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

For thy word's sake To fulfil Thy promises made to me through Samuel. The reading of 1Ch 17:19, and of the LXX. here, is…