And it came to pass the same night, that the word of LORD came to Nathan, saying,
And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,
And he said, Hear now my words. If there be a prophet among you, I LORD will make myself known to him in a vision. I will speak with him in a dream.
Surely lord LORD will do nothing unless he reveals his secret to his servants the prophets.
And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thy heart, for LORD is with thee.
Go and tell my servant David, Thus says LORD, Shall thou build a house for me to dwell in?
And LORD sent Nathan to David. And he came to him, and said to him, There were two men in one city: the one rich, and the other poor.
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 a house, that my name might be there, but I chose David to be over my people Israel.