2 Samuel 7:24
For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever: and thou, LORD, art become their God.
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Gill's Exposition
For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever,.... So long as they were obedient to him, and observed his laws and statutes, and abode by his worship and…
We have here the solemn address David made to God, in answer to the gracious message God had sent him. We are not told what he said to Nathan; no doubt he received him very kindly and respectfully as…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
thou hast confirmed Established, the same word as in 2Sa 7:7. Cp. Deu 32:6.
art become their God Hast proved Thyself to be their God, in fulfilment of the promises in Gen 17:7-8; Exo 6:7.
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