2 Samuel 7:1

New American Bible - revised edition

After the king had taken up residence in his house, and the Lord had given him rest from his enemies on every side,

Cross References

2 Samuel 5:11

Hiram, king of Tyre, sent envoys to David along with cedar wood, and carpenters and masons, who built a house for David.

2 Samuel 6:23

Saul’s daughter Michal was childless to the day she died.

2 Samuel 7:11

and from the day when I appointed judges over my people Israel. I will give you rest from all your enemies. Moreover, the Lord also declares to you that the Lord will make a house for you:

1 Kings 5:4

He had dominion over all the land west of the River, from Tiphsah to Gaza, and all its kings, and he had peace on all his borders round about.

1 Chronicles 22:6

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

1 Chronicles 22:7

David said to Solomon: “My son, it was my purpose to build a house myself for the name of the Lord, my God.

1 Chronicles 28:2

King David rose to his feet and said: “Hear me, my kinsmen and my people. It was my purpose to build a house of repose myself for the ark of the covenant of the Lord, the footstool for the feet of our God; and I was preparing to build it.

2 Chronicles 14:6

He said to Judah: “Let us build these cities and surround them with walls, towers, gates and bars. The land is still ours, for we have sought the Lord, our God; we sought him, and he has given us rest on every side.” So they built and prospered. The Ethiopian Invasion.

2 Chronicles 20:30

Thereafter Jehoshaphat’s kingdom had peace, for his God gave him rest on every side. Jehoshaphat’s Other Deeds.

Psalm 132:5

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

Psalm 18:1

For the leader. Of David, the servant of the Lord, who sang to the Lord the words of this song after the Lord had rescued him from the clutches of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.

Proverbs 16:7

When the Lord is pleased with someone’s ways, he makes even enemies be at peace with them.

Matthew 25:16

the one who received five talents went and traded with them, and made another five.

Acts 7:46

who found favor in the sight of God and asked that he might find a dwelling place for the house of Jacob.

Joshua 21:44

the Lord gave them peace on every side, just as he had promised their ancestors. Not one of their enemies could withstand them; the Lord gave all their enemies into their power.

Joshua 23:1

Many years later, after the Lord had given the Israelites rest from all their enemies round about them, and when Joshua was old and advanced in years,