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.”
For I have not dwelt in a house from the day I brought Israel up out of Egypt until this day, but I have moved from tent
David constructed buildings for himself in the City of David, and he prepared a place for the ark of God and pitched a t
Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
Twelve months later, as he was walking on the roof of the royal palace of Babylon,
So they brought the ark of the LORD and set it in its place inside the tent that David had pitched for it. Then David of
You expected much, but behold, it amounted to little. And what you brought home, I blew away. Why? declares the LORD of
Does it make you a king to excel in cedar? Did not your father have food and drink? He administered justice and righteou
“Is it a time for you yourselves to live in your paneled houses, while this house lies in ruins?”
until I find a place for the LORD, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.”
I, Nebuchadnezzar, was at ease in my house and flourishing in my palace.
Then he spread the tent over the tabernacle and put the covering over the tent, just as the LORD had commanded him.
who found favor in the sight of God and asked to provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.
And with Solomon, the king has sent Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada, along with the Ch
Now David had brought the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim to the place he had prepared for it, because he had pitched a t
Now the acts of King David, from first to last, are indeed written in the Chronicles of Samuel the Seer, the Chronicles
So the king was told, “Nathan the prophet is here.” And Nathan went in and bowed facedown before the king.
So they brought the ark of God and placed it inside the tent that David had pitched for it. And they presented burnt off
Then the LORD sent Nathan to David, and when he arrived, he said, “There were two men in a certain city, one rich and th
But Zadok the priest, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and David’s mighty men would not join Ad
and sent word through Nathan the prophet to name him Jedidiah because the LORD loved him.
After the king had settled into his palace and the LORD had given him rest from all his enemies around him,
Now Hiram king of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons, and carpenters, to build a palace for h