Then David said, “Here shall be the house of the LORD God and here the altar of burnt offering for Israel.”
Here is, I. The place fixed for the building of the temple (Ch1 22:1): Then David said, by inspiration of God, and as a declaration of his mind, This is the house of the Lord God. If a temple must be built for God, it is fit that it be left to him to choose the ground, for all the earth is his; and this...
Commenting on 1 Chronicles 22:1-5
Then David said,.... Within himself, or to some principal persons about him: this is the house of the Lord God; the place where the temple was to be built, hinted at in Deu 12:5 and elsewhere; the meaning is, here, or in "this" place, shall be the house of God, so Noldius (o), for as yet there were none; but it was now made known...
Then David said, This [is] the house of the LORD God, and this [is] the altar of the burnt offering for Israel. (a) That is, the place in which he will be worshipped.