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Barnes' Notes on 2 Samuel 7:10

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Moreover I will appoint ... - It should be: And I have appointed a place, etc., and have planted them, etc. This was already done by the consolidation of David’s kingdom. The contrast between this and 2 Samuel 7:11 is that of the troubled, unsettled times of the Judges and the frequent servitudes of Israel in those times, with the settled prosperity and independence of the kingdom of David and Solomon. return to 'Top of Page'
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