1 Chronicles 17:10

God will subdue David's enemies, and declares that He Himself will build David a house. The promise turns from David building God's house to God building David's dynasty.

Cross-references · 14

• 2 Sam 7:11and as from the day that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel. I will cause you to rest from all your enemies. Moreover Yahweh tells you that Yahweh will make you a house.
• Ps 18:40–50You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.
• Ps 89:23I will beat down his adversaries before him, and strike those who hate him.
• 1 Cor 15:25For he must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet.
• Exod 1:21Because the midwives feared God, he gave them families.
• Judg 2:14–18Yahweh’s anger burned against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of raiders who plundered them. He sold them into the hands of their enemies all around, so that they could no longer stand before their enemies.
• Ps 21:8–9Your hand will find out all of your enemies. Your right hand will find out those who hate you.
• Judg 4:3The children of Israel cried to Yahweh, for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and he mightily oppressed the children of Israel for twenty years.
• Ps 127:1A Song of Ascents. By Solomon. Unless Yahweh builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless Yahweh watches over the city, the watchman guards it in vain.
• 1 Sam 13:19–20Now there was no blacksmith found throughout all the land of Israel; for the Philistines said, “Lest the Hebrews make themselves swords or spears”;
• Judg 6:3–6So it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites, the Amalekites, and the children of the east came up against them.
• Ps 110:1A Psalm by David. Yahweh says to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool for your feet.”
• Judg 3:8Therefore Yahweh’s anger burned against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Cushan Rishathaim king of Mesopotamia; and the children of Israel served Cushan Rishathaim eight years.
• 1 Sam 13:5–6The Philistines assembled themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the seashore in multitude. They came up and encamped in Michmash, eastward of Beth Aven.

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