1 Chronicles 17:1
When David was living in his house, David said to Nathan the prophet, “Behold, I live in a cedar house, but the ark of Yahweh’s covenant is in a tent.”
Read 1 Chronicles 17 Compare translations Original words
Cross references
- 1 Chronicles 15:1 David made himself houses in David’s city; and he prepared a place for God’s ark, and pitched a tent for it.
- 1 Chronicles 17:5 for I have not lived in a house since the day that I brought up Israel to this day, but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tent to another.
- 2 Chronicles 6:7–9 Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel. But Yahweh said to David my father, ‘Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart; nevertheless you shall not build the house, but your son who will come out of your body, he shall build the house for my name.’