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1 Chronicles 17:7

King James Version (KJV)

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1 Chronicles 17:7

Verse 7 of 27

Scripture focus

Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, [even] from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be ruler over my people Israel:

1 Chronicles 17:7 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 1 Chronicles 17:7

Theological / Devotional

Sheepcote. Hebrew naweh, “an abode.” The abode may be either of shepherds, or flocks, or poetically naweh may describe any habitation. David’s humble abode or the abode of David’s flocks is here referred to.

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