2 Samuel 7:5

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Go and tell My servant David, Thus says the Lord: Shall you build Me a house in which to dwell?

Cross References

1 Chronicles 17:4

Go and tell David My servant, Thus says the Lord: You shall not build Me a house to dwell in,

2 Samuel 7:4

That night the word of the Lord came to Nathan, saying,

1 Kings 6:12

Concerning this house which you are building, if you will walk in My statutes, execute My precepts, and keep all My commandments to walk in them, then I will fulfill to you My promises which I made to David your father.

Isaiah 66:1

THUS SAYS the Lord: Heaven is My throne, and the earth is My footstool. What kind of house would you build for Me? And what kind can be My resting-place? [Acts 17:24.]

1 Kings 5:17

The king commanded, and they hewed and brought out great, costly stones in order to lay the foundation of the house with dressed stone.

1 Chronicles 28:3

But God said to me, You shall not build a house for My Name [and Presence], because you have been a man of war and have shed blood.

Proverbs 16:1

THE PLANS of the mind and orderly thinking belong to man, but from the Lord comes the [wise] answer of the tongue.