1 Chronicles 17:17

17 And this you consider to be a small act, God. You've spoken about the distant future of my house. LORD God, you've shown me the generation of the great man.

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 told David all these words and everything he had seen.
16 Then King David went into the tent and sat in front of the LORD. "Who am I, LORD God," he asked, "and why is my house so important that you have brought me this far?
17 And this you consider to be a small act, God. You've spoken about the distant future of my house. LORD God, you've shown me the generation of the great man.
18 "What more can I do for you in light of the honor [you have given] to me and since you know me so well!
19 LORD, you've done this great thing for my sake and your own desire. You made this great thing known to me.
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