1 Chronicles 17:7 meaning and explanation

Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel.

1 Chronicles 17:7, Berean Standard Bible

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God speaks these words through Nathan the prophet, answering David's wish to build a temple. David had offered God a house of cedar; God answers by reminding David who lifted him from obscurity.

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