2 Samuel 7:2 - The Scriptures 1998

² that the sovereign said to Nathan the prophet, “See now, I am dwelling in a house of cedar, but the ark of Elohim dwells within curtains.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² that the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² The king said to Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwells within curtains.

American Standard Version (1901)

² that the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains.

Common English Bible

² the king said to the prophet Nathan, “Look! I’m living in a cedar palace, but God’s chest is housed in a tent!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

² he said to the prophet Nathan, "Do you not see that I live in a house of cedar, and that the ark of God has been placed in the midst of tent skins?"

2 Samuel 7:2 Cross References

2 Samuel 11:11

And Uriyah said to Dawiḏ

2 Samuel 12:1

Then יהוה  sent Nathan to Dawiḏ

2 Samuel 5:11

Now Ḥ

2 Samuel 6:17

So they brought the ark of יהוה  in, and set it in its place in the midst of the Tent that Dawiḏ

2 Samuel 7:17

According to all these words and according to all this vision, so Nathan spoke to Dawiḏ

1 Kings 1:22

And see, while she was still speaking with the sovereign, Nathan the prophet also came in.

1 Kings 1:8

But Tsaḏ

1 Kings 4:5

and Azaryahu son of Nathan, over the officers; Zaḇ

1 Kings 8:17

“And it was in the heart of my father Dawiḏ

1 Chronicles 14:1

And Ḥ

1 Chronicles 16:1

And they brought the ark of Elohim, and set it in the midst of the Tent that Dawiḏ

1 Chronicles 22:7

And Dawiḏ

1 Chronicles 29:29

And the acts of Sovereign Dawiḏ

2 Chronicles 1:4

However, Dawiḏ

2 Chronicles 29:25

And he appointed the Lĕ

2 Chronicles 9:29

And the rest of the acts of Shelomoh, first and last, are they not written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Aḥ

Psalm 132:2

How he swore to יהוה, Vowed to the Mighty One of Yaʽ

Psalm 132:5

“Until I find a place for יהוה, A dwelling place for the Mighty One of Yaʽ

Exodus 40:21

and brought the ark into the Dwelling Place, and placed the veil of the covering to screen off the ark of the Witness, as יהוה  had commanded Mosheh.

Haggai 1:4

“Is it time for you yourselves to dwell in your panelled houses, and this House be in ruins?”

John 2:17

And His taught ones remembered that it was written, “The ardour for Your house has eaten Me up.”

Acts 7:46

who found favour before Elohim and asked to find a dwelling for the Elohim of Yaʽ