2 Samuel 7:27 meaning and explanation

For You, O LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, have revealed this to Your servant when You said, ‘I will build a house for you.’ Therefore Your servant has found the courage to offer this prayer to You.

2 Samuel 7:27, Berean Standard Bible

Explanation preview

David is praying after Nathan delivered God's covenant promise. God had refused David's offer to build a temple and instead promised to build David a "house," a lasting dynasty.

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