2 Samuel 7:17

New American Bible - revised edition

In accordance with all these words and this whole vision Nathan spoke to David. David’s Thanksgiving.

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In accordance with all these words and this whole vision Nathan spoke to David. David’s Thanksgiving.

For I handed on to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the scriptures;

for I did not shrink from proclaiming to you the entire plan of God.

and I did not at all shrink from telling you what was for your benefit, or from teaching you in public or in your homes.

the king said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am living in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwells in a tent!”

Your house and your kingdom are firm forever before me; your throne shall be firmly established forever.

Then King David went in and sat in the Lord’s presence and said, “Who am I, Lord God, and what is my house, that you should have brought me so far?