1 Chronicles 17:1 And it came to pass, when David1732 dwelt3427 in his house,1004 that David1732 said559 to Nathan5416 the prophet,5030 Lo, I dwell3427 in a house1004 of cedar,730 but the ark727 of the covenant1285 of Jehovah3068 dwelleth under curtains.3407 cr 2 And Nathan5416 said559 unto David,1732 Do6213 all that is in thy heart;3824 for God is with thee.430 cr 3 And it came to pass the same night,3915 that the word1697 of God430 came to Nathan,5416 saying,559 cr 4 Go3212 and tell559 David1732 my servant,5650 Thus saith559 Jehovah,3068 Thou shalt not build1129 me a house1004 to dwell in:3427 cr 5 for I have not dwelt in3427 a house1004 since the day3117 that I brought up5927 Israel,3478 unto this day,3117 but have{Hebrew have been.} gone from tent168 to tent,168 and from one tabernacle to another.4908 cr 6 In all places wherein I have walked1980 with all Israel,3478 spake1696 I a word1697 with any259 of the judges8199 of Israel,3478 whom I commanded6680 to be shepherd7462 of my people,5971 saying,559 Why have ye not built1129 me a house1004 of cedar?730 cr 7 Now therefore thus shalt thou say559 unto my servant5650 David,1732 Thus saith559 Jehovah3068 of hosts,6635 I took3947 thee from the sheepcote,5116{Or, pasture} from following310 the sheep,6629 that thou shouldest be prince5057{Or, leader} over my people5971 Israel:3478 cr 8 and I have been with thee whithersoever thou hast gone,1980 and have cut off3772 all thine enemies341 from before6440 thee; and I will make6213 thee a name,8034 like unto the name8034 of the great ones1419 that are in the earth.776 cr 9 And I will appoint7760 a place4725 for my people5971 Israel,3478 and will plant5193 them, that they may dwell7931 in their own place, and be moved7264 no more; neither shall the children1121 of wickedness5766 waste1086 them any more,3254 as at the first,7223 cr 10 and as from the day3117 that I commanded6680 judges8199 to be over my people5971 Israel;3478 and I will{Or, have subdued} subdue3665 all thine enemies.341 Moreover I tell5046 thee that Jehovah3068 will build1129 thee a house.1004 cr 11 And it shall come to pass, when thy days3117 are fulfilled4390 that thou must go3212 to be with thy fathers,1 that I will set up6965 thy seed2233 after310 thee, who shall be of thy sons;1121 and I will establish3559 his kingdom.4438 cr 12 He shall build1129 me a house,1004 and I will establish3559 his throne3678 for5704 ever.5769 cr 13 I will be his father,1 and he shall be my son:1121 and I will not take5493 my lovingkindness2617 away5493 from him, as I took5493 it from him that was before thee;6440 cr 14 but I will settle5975 him in my house1004 and in my kingdom4438 for ever;5769 and his throne3678 shall be established3559 for5704 ever.5769 cr 15 According to all these words,1697 and according to all this vision,2377 so did Nathan5416 speak1696 unto David.1732 cr

1 Chronicles 17:16 Then David1732 the king4428 went935 in, and sat3427 before6440 Jehovah;3068 and he said,559 Who am I, O Jehovah3068 God,430 and what is my house,1004 that thou hast brought935 me thus far?1988 cr 17 And this was a small thing6994 in thine eyes,5869 O God;430 but thou hast spoken1696 of thy servant's5650 house1004 for a great while to come,7350 and hast regarded7200 me according to the estate8448 of a man120 of high degree,4609 O Jehovah3068 God.430 cr 18 What can3254 David1732 say yet more3254 unto thee concerning the honor3519 which is done to thy servant?5650 for thou knowest3045 thy servant.5650 cr 19 O Jehovah,3068 for thy servant's5650 sake, and according to thine own heart,3820 hast thou wrought6213 all this greatness,1420 to make known3045 all these great things.1420 cr 20 O Jehovah,3068 there is none like thee, neither is there any God430 besides2108 thee, according to all that we have heard8085 with our ears.241 cr 21 And{Or, And who is like thy people Israel, a nation that is alone in the earth etc.} what one259 nation1471 in the earth776 is like thy people5971 Israel,3478 whom God430 went1980 to redeem6299 unto himself for a people,5971 to make7760 thee a name8034 by great1420 and terrible3372 things, in driving out1644 nations1471 from before6440 thy people,5971 whom thou redeemest6299 out of Egypt?4714 cr 22 For thy people5971 Israel3478 didst thou make5414 thine own people5971 for5704 ever;5769 and thou, Jehovah,3068 becamest their God.430 cr 23 And now, O Jehovah,3068 let the word1697 that thou hast spoken1696 concerning thy servant,5650 and concerning his house,1004 be established539 for5704 ever,5769 and do6213 as thou hast spoken.1696 cr 24 And{Or, Yea, let it be established, and let thy name be magnified etc.} let thy name8034 be established539 and magnified1431 for5704 ever,5769 saying,559 Jehovah3068 of hosts6635 is the God430 of Israel,3478 even a God430 to Israel:3478 and the house1004 of David1732 thy servant5650 is established3559 before thee.6440 cr 25 For thou, O my God,430 hast revealed1540 to thy servant5650 that thou wilt build1129 him a house:1004 therefore hath thy servant5650 found4672 in his heart to pray6419 before thee.6440 cr 26 And now, O Jehovah,3068 thou art God,430 and hast promised1696 this good2896 thing unto thy servant:5650 cr 27 and now it hath pleased2974 thee to bless1288 the house1004 of thy servant,5650 that it may continue for ever5769 before6440 thee: for thou, O Jehovah,3068 hast blessed,1288 and it is blessed1288 for ever.5769 cr