Bible Strands
1 Chronicles 17:15
So Nathan relayed to David all the words of this entire revelation.
Berean Standard Bible
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Study note
Setting — Nathan delivers the divine oracle to David immediately after recording the Lord’s promise of an eternal house and throne. The transmission occurs between the recorded promise and David’s subsequent prayer of humility.
The words — כֹל (khol) means "all" or "the whole," and דְּבָרִים (devarim) means "words" or "things." Together they frame the revelation as a complete, unredacted message.
The thread — This relay mirrors the exact parallel in 2 Samuel 7:17 and echoes the prophetic mandate in Jeremiah 23:28 to speak God’s word truthfully. It also aligns with the apostolic pattern of declaring the full counsel of God in Acts 20:27.
Why it lands — The text states that a prophet transmits a divine message without omission or alteration. The verse requires the reader to receive the complete revelation before moving to personal reflection or response.
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The Hebrew words
King James Version
According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David.
Cross-references
- 2 Samuel 7:17 So Nathan relayed to David all the words of this entire revelation.
- Jeremiah 23:28 Let the prophet who has a dream retell it, but let him who has My word speak it truthfully. For what is straw compared to grain?” declares the LORD.
- Acts 20:27 For I did not shrink back from declaring to you the whole will of God.