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1 Chronicles 22:7

1 Chronicles 22:7
And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And David said to Solomon,.... When brought into his presence:

my son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the Lord my God; he was disposed and inclined to it, and was…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Chronicles 22:6-16

Though Solomon was young and tender, he was capable of receiving instructions, which his father accordingly gave him, concerning the work for which he was designed. When David came to the throne he…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

1 Chronicles 22:7-16

David's Charge to Solomon

7. said to Solomon, My son R.V. said to Solomon his son (so C'thîb); A.V. follows the K'rî.

unto the name Cp. Deu 12:5; 2Sa 7:13.