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2 Samuel 7:2

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2the king said to the prophet Nathan,l “Look, I am living in a cedar house while the ark of God sits inside tent curtains.”m

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Cross references

  1. l2Sm 12:1–7; 1Kg 1:8–11,34–45; 2Ch 9:29; 29:25
  2. mEx 26:1; 1Ch 17:1

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

the king said to Nathan the prophet, “See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwells in a tent.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of God remains in a tent.”

NLTNew Living Translation

the king summoned Nathan the prophet. “Look,” David said, “I am living in a beautiful cedar palace, but the Ark of God is out there in a tent!”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And the king said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, please, I am living in a house of cedar, but the ark of God is staying in the middle of the tent.”

KJV 1900King James Version

That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains.