2 Samuel 7:5

Catholic Public Domain Version

"Go, and say to my servant David: 'Thus says the Lord: Should you build a house for me as a dwelling place?

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:4

But it happened in that night, behold, the word of the Lord came to Nathan, saying:

1 Kings 5:17

And the king ordered them to bring great stones, precious stones, for the foundation of the temple, and to square them.

1 Kings 6:12

"Concerning this house, which you are building: if you will walk in my precepts, and carry out my judgments, and keep all my commandments, advancing by them, I will confirm my word to you, which I spoke to your father David.

1 Chronicles 17:4

"Go, and speak to my servant David: Thus says the Lord: You shall not build a house for me as a dwelling place.

1 Chronicles 28:3

But God said to me: 'You shall not build a house to my name, because you are a man of war, and have shed blood.'

Proverbs 16:1

It is for man to prepare the soul, and for the Lord to govern the tongue.

Isaiah 66:1

Thus says the Lord: Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What is this house that you would build for me? And what is this place of my rest?