2 Samuel 7:1

Modern English Version

Now when the king settled into his house and the Lord had given him rest from all of his enemies on all sides,

Cross References

2 Samuel 5:11

King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar wood, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a house for David.

2 Samuel 6:23

Michal the daughter of Saul had no children to the day of her death.

2 Samuel 7:11

ever since the day in which I appointed judges over My people Israel. I will give you rest from all of your enemies. The Lord declares to you that He will instead bring about a house for you.

1 Kings 5:4

But now the Lord my God has given me peace on every side, so that there is neither adversary nor misfortune.

1 Chronicles 22:6

Then David called Solomon his son and commanded him to build a house for the Lord, the God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 22:7

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

1 Chronicles 28:2

So King David rose to his feet and said, “Hear me, my brothers and my people. I had it in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the Lord, a footstool for the feet of our God, so I prepared to build it.

2 Chronicles 14:6

He built fortified cities in Judah because the land was quiet; and there was no war in these years, for the Lord gave peace to him.

2 Chronicles 20:30

So the kingdom of Jehoshaphat was quiet, because his God gave him rest on all sides.

Psalm 132:5

until I find a place for the Lord, a dwelling place for the Mighty One of Jacob.”

Psalm 18:1

I love You, O  Lord, my strength.

Proverbs 16:7

When a man’s ways please the Lord, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Matthew 25:16

He who had received the five talents went and traded with them and made another five talents.

Acts 7:46

who found favor in the presence of God and asked to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.

Joshua 21:44

The Lord gave them rest all around, according to all that He swore to their fathers. Not a man among their enemies stood before them, and the Lord delivered all their enemies into their hands.

Joshua 23:1

A long time later, after the Lord had given Israel rest from all their enemies around them, Joshua was old and advanced in years.