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2 samuel 7:8

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2 Samuel 7:8

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”

— D.L. Moody

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Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:

2 Samuel 7:8 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 2 Samuel 7:8

Theological / Devotional

Sheepcote. Literally, “an abode,” here evidently of sheep.

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