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2 Samuel 7:2–3

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2That the king said unto bNathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in can house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within dcurtains. 3And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is ein thine heart; for the Lord is with thee.

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2 Samuel 7:3: And Nathan said to the king, “Go, do all that is in your heart, for the Lord is with you.”

Footnotes

  1. bver. 17. See ch. 12:1.
  2. cch. 5:11.
  3. dEx. 26:1, &c. Comp. Acts 7:46.
  4. e1 Kin. 8:17, 18. 1 Chr. 22:7 (Heb.). & 28:2.

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.” And Nathan said to the king, “Go, do all that is in your heart, for the Lord is with you.”

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.”

Nathan replied to the king, “Whatever you have in mind, go ahead and do it, for the Lord is with you.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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

So Nathan told the king, “Go and do all that is on your mind, for the Lord is with you.”

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!”

Nathan replied to the king, “Go ahead and do whatever you have in mind, for the Lord is with you.”

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.” Nathan said to the king, “Go and do all that is in your heart, for Yahweh is with you.”