2 Samuel 7:2 - Tree of Life Version

² that the king said to the prophet Nathan, “See now, I am living in a house of cedar, yet the ark of God remains 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?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² He said to Nathan the prophet: Dost thou see that I dwell in a house of cedar, and the ark of God is lodged within skins?

2 Samuel 7:2 Cross References

2 Samuel 11:11

But Uriah answered David, “The ark and Israel and Judah are staying in tents, and my lord Joab and the officers of my lord are camping in the open field. Should I then go to my house to eat and drink and lie with my wife? As you live and as your soul lives, I will not do this thing.”

2 Samuel 12:1

Then Adonai sent Nathan to David. When he came to him, he said to him, “There were two men in the same city—one was rich and the other poor.

2 Samuel 5:11

Then King Hiram of Tyre sent envoys to David with cedar logs, carpenters and masons; and they built a palace for David.

2 Samuel 6:17

They brought in the ark of Adonai and set it in its place in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it. Then David offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings before Adonai.

2 Samuel 7:17

Just so Nathan spoke all these words and all this vision to David.

1 Kings 1:22

Then behold, while she was still talking with the king, the prophet Nathan came in,

1 Kings 1:8

But Zadok the kohen, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei and David’s mighty men, were not on Adonijah’s side.

1 Kings 4:5

Azariah son of Nathan, in charge of the officers; Zabud son of Nathan the kohen, the king’s personal attendant;

1 Kings 8:17

“Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a House for the Name of Adonai, the God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 14:1

Now King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, as well as cedar logs, stonemasons and carpenters, to build a palace for him.

1 Chronicles 16:1

They brought the Ark of God and set it in the middle of the tent that David had pitched for it. Then they offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before God.

1 Chronicles 22:7

David said to Solomon, “My son, I had it in my heart to build a House for the name of Adonai my God.

1 Chronicles 29:29

Now the acts of King David, the first and the last, behold, are written in the chronicles of Samuel the seer, in the chronicles of Nathan the prophet and in the chronicles of Gad the seer

2 Chronicles 1:4

Now David had brought up the Ark of God from Kiriath-jearim to the place that David had prepared for it because he had pitched a tent for it in Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 29:25

He stationed the Levites in the House of Adonai with cymbals, harps and lyres, according to the command of David, of Gad the king’s seer and of Nathan the prophet. For the command was by the authority of Adonai through His prophets.

2 Chronicles 9:29

Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, the beginning and the end, are they not written in the chronicles of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Jedo the seer concerning Jeroboam the son of Nebat?

Psalm 132:2

and how he swore to Adonai, vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob:

Psalm 132:5

till I find a place for Adonai, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.”

Exodus 40:21

He brought the Ark into the Tabernacle, set up the curtain as a screen, and screened off the Ark of the Testimony, just as Adonai had commanded Moses.

Haggai 1:4

“Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses, while this House lies in ruins?

John 2:17

His disciples remembered that it is written, “Zeal for your House will consume Me!”

Acts 7:46

who found favor in God’s sight. He asked to find a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.