2 Samuel 7:1

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Now when the king was settled in his house and the Lord had given him rest from all his enemies around him,

Cross References

2 Samuel 5:11

King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar trees and carpenters and masons who built David a house.

2 Samuel 6:23

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

2 Samuel 7:11

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

1 Kings 5:4

But now the Lord my God has given me rest on every side; there is neither adversary nor misfortune.

1 Chronicles 22:6

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

1 Chronicles 22:7

David said to Solomon, “My son, I had planned to build a house to the name of the Lord my God.

1 Chronicles 28:2

Then King David rose to his feet and said, “Hear me, my brothers and my people. I had planned to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the Lord, for the footstool of our God, and I made preparations for building.

2 Chronicles 14:6

He built fortified cities in Judah while the land was quiet. He had no war in those years, for the Lord gave him rest.

2 Chronicles 20:30

And the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet, for his God gave him rest all around.

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 the ways of people please the Lord, he causes even their enemies to be at peace with them.

Matthew 25:16

the one who had received the five talents went off and traded with them and made five more talents.

Acts 7:46

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

Joshua 21:44

And the Lord gave them rest on every side, just as he had sworn to their ancestors; not one of all their enemies had withstood them, for the Lord had given all their enemies into their hands.

Joshua 23:1

A long time afterward, when the Lord had given rest to Israel from all their enemies all around and Joshua was old and well advanced in years,