2 Chronicles 6:4

4 as he said, "Blessed be ADONAI, the God of Isra'el, who spoke to my father David with his mouth and fulfilled his promise with his hand. He said,

2 Chronicles 6:4 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 5:4

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 5:1).

2 Chronicles 6:4 In-Context

2 But I have built you a magnificent house, a place where you can live forever."
3 Then the king turned around and blessed the whole community of Isra'el. The whole community of Isra'el stood
4 as he said, "Blessed be ADONAI, the God of Isra'el, who spoke to my father David with his mouth and fulfilled his promise with his hand. He said,
5 'Since the day I brought my people out of Egypt, I chose no city from any of the tribes of Isra'el to build a house, so that my name might be there; nor did I choose anyone to be the leader of my people Isra'el.
6 But now I have chosen Yerushalayim, so that my name can be there; and I have chosen David to be over my people Isra'el.'
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