2 Samuel 7:5

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

Go and tell my servant David: Thus says the Lord: Are you the one to build me a house to live in?

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:4

But that same night the word of the Lord came to Nathan:

1 Kings 5:17

At the king's command, they quarried out great, costly stones in order to lay the foundation of the house with dressed stones.

1 Kings 6:12

“Concerning this house that you are building, if you will walk in my statutes, obey my ordinances, and keep all my commandments by walking in them, then I will establish my promise with you, which I made to your father David.

1 Chronicles 17:4

Go and tell my servant David: Thus says the Lord: You shall not build me a house to live in.

1 Chronicles 28:3

But God said to me, ‘You shall not build a house for my name, for you are a warrior and have shed blood.’

Proverbs 16:1

The plans of the mind belong to mortals, but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.

Isaiah 66:1

Thus says the Lord: Heaven is my throne and the earth is my footstool; what is the house that you would build for me, and what is my resting place?