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1 Chronicles 17 Translation Questions
Q? What bothered King David about where the ark of the covenant of Yahweh was staying?
A. It bothered him that the ark of the covenant of Yahweh was staying under only a tent while David was living in a house of cedar. [17:1]
Q? What did Yahweh tell Nathan to say David about building a house in for Yahweh?
A. God said David was not to build a house in which Yahweh could live. [17:3]
Q? Why did Yahweh take David from the pasture and from following the sheep?
A. He took David from the pasture and from following the sheep so that he would be ruler over Yahweh's people Israel. [17:7]
Q? What did Yahweh say that he would do for David's name?
A. He said that he would make David a name like the name of the great ones who are on the earth. [17:8]
Q? Who would no longer oppress the people of Israel after Yahweh gave them a place where they could live and be troubled no more?
A. Wicked people would no longer oppress Israel as they did before. [17:9]
Q? What does Yahweh say that David's descendant will do after David's days are fulfilled?
A. David's descendant will build a house for Yahweh. [17:11-12]
Q? For how long did Yahweh say that the throne of David's descendant would be established?
A. The throne of David's descendant would be established forever. [17:14]
Q? What did David say that Yahweh had done for him because of what Yahweh had shown him about future generations?
A. He said Yahweh had honored him and given him special recognition. [17:17-18]
Q? What does David say is the reason that Yahweh rescued his people from Egypt and made them a people for himself?
A. Yahweh rescued them from Egypt to make a name for himself by his great and awesome deeds. [17:21]
Q? What does David ask Yahweh to do about the promise that he made to David concerning the establishment of David's family forever?
A. David asks Yahweh to do as Yahweh had spoken. [17:23]
Q? What did Yahweh promise to do for his servant David's house?
A. Yahweh promised to bless his servant David's house and it would be blessed forever. [17:26-27]