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²⁹Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name:
The Lord reigneth] i.e. the Lord is claiming His kingdom over the
earth by coming to judge the earth; compare verse 33. Contrast
Habakkuk i. 14, where the prophet complains that Jehovah is not
asserting Himself as the ruler of men.
³³Then shall the trees of the wood sing for joy before
the Lord,
37‒43.
The Service before the Ark and the Service at Gibeon.
the tabernacle of the Lord in the high place that was at Gibeon]
See prefatory note to chapter xiii.; and 2 Chronicles i. 3.
Chapter XVII.
1‒27 (= 2 Samuel vii. 1‒29).
God’s Answer to David’s expressed desire to build a Temple.
David’s Thanksgiving.
but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to
another] Samuel but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle. The
Hebrew text of Chronicles defies translation; that of Samuel is better.
⁶In all places wherein I have walked with all
Israel, spake I a word with any of the judges of
Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people,
saying, Why have ye not built me an house of
cedar?
6. the judges] A better reading than the tribes (Samuel).
10. build thee an house] Samuel make thee an house, the house
meant being a dynasty, and not a building.
from him that was before thee] Samuel from Saul whom I put
away before thee. The reading in Chronicles is to be preferred.
sat before the Lord] So LXX. and 2 Samuel vii. 18. The Targum
rightly paraphrases, “and tarried in prayer before Jehovah.”
21. what one nation in the earth is like thy people Israel] Better as
margin, who is like thy people Israel, a nation that is alone in the
earth. Compare Targum a people unique and chosen in the earth.
24. And let thy name ... magnified] Better, as margin, Yea, let it
be established, and let thy name be magnified.
This chapter like the last is taken from 2 Samuel with a few
omissions and variations. The Chronicler paraphrases (verses 1,
17), omits (verse 2), has a different reading (verses 4, 8, 10, 12). In
some cases the better reading is in Chronicles.