1 Chronicles 17:17

17 This was a little thing to You,[a] God, for You have spoken about Your servant's house in the distant future. You regard me as a man of distinction,[b] Lord God.

1 Chronicles 17:17 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 17:17

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 17:1).

1 Chronicles 17:17 In-Context

15 Nathan recounted all these words and this entire vision to David.
16 Then King David went in, sat in the Lord's presence, and said, "Who am I, Lord God, and what is my house that You have brought me this far?
17 This was a little thing to You, God, for You have spoken about Your servant's house in the distant future. You regard me as a man of distinction, Lord God.
18 What more can David say to You for honoring Your servant? You know Your servant.
19 Lord, You have done all this greatness, making known all these great [promises] because of Your servant and according to Your will.

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