THEOSIS1 Chronicles 17:9Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And I have given a place my people Israel: they shall be planted, and shall dwell therein, and shall be moved no more, neither shall the children of iniquity waste them, as at the beginning,
וְשַׂמְתִּ֣י מָ֠קוֹם לְעַמִּ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל וּנְטַעְתִּ֙יהוּ֙ וְשָׁכַ֣ן תַּחְתָּ֔יו וְלֹ֥א יִרְגַּ֖ז ע֑וֹד וְלֹא־יוֹסִ֤יפוּ בְנֵי־עַוְלָה֙ לְבַלֹּת֔וֹ כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר בָּרִאשׁוֹנָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ex 1:13And the Egyptians hated the children of Israel, and afflicted them and mocked them:
- Ex 1:14And they made their life bitter with hard works in clay and brick, and with all manner of service, wherewith they were overcharged in the works of the earth.
- Eph 5:6Let no man deceive you with vain words. For because of these things cometh the anger of God upon the children of unbelief.
- Ex 2:23Now after a long time the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel groaning, cried out because of the works: and their cry went up unto God from the works.
- Ezek 36:14Therefore thou shalt devour men no more nor destroy thy nation any more, saith the Lord God.
- Ezek 36:15Neither will I cause men to hear in thee the shame of the nations any more, nor shalt thou bear the reproach of the people, nor lose thy nation any more, saith the Lord God.
- Rev 21:4And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes: and death shall be no more. Nor mourning, nor crying, nor sorrow shall be any more, for the former things are passed away.
- Ezek 28:4In thy wisdom and thy understanding thou hast made thyself strong: and hast gotten gold an silver into thy treasures.