2 Samuel 7:2

New American Bible - revised edition

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!”

Cross References

2 Samuel 11:11

Uriah answered David, “The ark and Israel and Judah are staying in tents, and my lord Joab and my lord’s servants are encamped in the open field. Can I go home to eat and to drink and to sleep with my wife? As the Lord lives and as you live, I will do no such thing.”

2 Samuel 12:1

The Lord sent Nathan to David, and when he came to him, he said: “Tell me how you judge this case: In a certain town there were two men, one rich, the other poor.

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 6:17

They brought in the ark of the Lord and set it in its place within the tent which David had pitched for it. Then David sacrificed burnt offerings and communion offerings before the Lord.

2 Samuel 7:17

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

1 Kings 1:22

While she was still speaking to the king, Nathan the prophet came in.

1 Kings 1:8

However, Zadok the priest, Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei and Rei, and David’s warriors did not support Adonijah.

1 Kings 4:5

Azariah, son of Nathan, in charge of the governors; Zabud, son of Nathan, priest and companion to the king;

1 Kings 8:17

When David my father wished to build a house for the name of the Lord, the God of Israel,

1 Chronicles 14:1

Hiram, king of Tyre, sent envoys to David along with cedar wood, and masons and carpenters to build him a house.

1 Chronicles 16:1

They brought in the ark of God and set it within the tent which David had pitched for it. Then they sacrificed burnt offerings and communion offerings to God.

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 29:29

Now the deeds of King David, first and last, are recorded in the history of Samuel the seer, the history of Nathan the prophet, and the history of Gad the seer,

2 Chronicles 1:4

David had, however, brought up the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim to Jerusalem, where he had provided a place and pitched a tent for it;

2 Chronicles 29:25

He stationed the Levites in the Lord’s house with cymbals, harps, and lyres, according to the command of David, of Gad the king’s seer, and of Nathan the prophet; for this command was from the Lord through his prophets.

2 Chronicles 9:29

The remainder of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are recorded in the acts of Nathan the prophet, in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer concerning Jeroboam, son of Nebat.

Psalm 132:2

How he swore an oath to the Lord, vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob:

Psalm 132:5

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

Exodus 40:21

He brought the ark into the tabernacle and hung the curtain veil, thus screening off the ark of the covenant, as the Lord had commanded him.

Haggai 1:4

Is it time for you to dwell in your paneled houses while this house lies in ruins?

John 2:17

His disciples recalled the words of scripture, “Zeal for your house will consume me.”

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.