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2 Samuel 7:2 (KJV)

“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.”

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2 Samuel 7 — surrounding verses

1

And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies;

2

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.

3

And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the LORD is with thee.

4

And it came to pass that night, that the word of the LORD came unto Nathan, saying,

5

Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?

6

Whereas I have not dwelt in any house since the time that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle.

7

In all the places wherein I have walked with all the children of Israel spake I a word with any of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people Israel, saying, Why build ye not me an house of cedar?

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