1 Chronicles 17:1
After David had settled into his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of the covenant of the Lord is under a tent.”
Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in an house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the Lord remaineth under curtains.
When David was living in his house, David said to Nathan the prophet, “Behold, I live in a cedar house, but the ark of the Lord’s covenant is in a tent.”
And it came to pass, when David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of Jehovah dwelleth under curtains.
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Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- as David
- 2 Samuel 7:1, 2–17; 2 Chronicles 6:7–9; Daniel 4:4, 29, 30
- Nathan
- 1 Chronicles 29:29; 2 Samuel 12:1, 25; 1 Kings 1:8, 23, 44
- I dwell
- 1 Chronicles 14:1; Jeremiah 22:15; Haggai 1:4, 9
- the ark
- Psalm 132:5; Acts 7:46
- under curtains
- 1 Chronicles 17:5; 1 Chronicles 15:1; 1 Chronicles 16:1; Exodus 40:19–21; 2 Samuel 6:17; 2 Chronicles 1:4