Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be there; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.
1 Chronicles 17:3 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying, More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And that same night the word of God came to Nathan, saying, American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying, Common English Bible But that very night God’s word came to Nathan: Catholic Public Domain Version And yet, that night the word of God came to Nathan, saying: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now that night the word of God came to Nathan, saying: |
Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be there; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.
And Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thine heart; for God is with thee.
Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not build me an house to dwell in:
and thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it; when ye turn to the right hand and when ye turn to the left.
Surely the Lord GODwill do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.
And he said, Hear now my words: if there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, I will speak with him in a dream.