2 Samuel 7:19
Douay-Rheims
But yet this hath seemed little in thy sight, O Lord God, unless thou didst also speak of the house of thy servant for a long time to come: for this is the law of Adam, O Lord God.
Rashi
Also, about the house of your servant. To have my son reign after me.
Is this anouncent [fitting] for [mere] man? A wonderment. Is it fitting to announce such to [mere] flesh and blood Another explanation: You have done for me as you did for Odom Horishon that you had shown him the future generations that were to come from him.
Hebrew and Aramaic words are the commentator’s citations of the sacred text; the English translation that follows each is the translator’s.
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1105 · II Samuel 7:19
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