2 Samuel 7:1
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God’s Covenant with David(A)
7 Now it came to pass (B)when the king was dwelling in his house, and the Lord had given him rest from all his enemies all around,
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2 Samuel 7:2
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2 that the king said to Nathan the prophet, “See now, I dwell in (A)a house of cedar, (B)but the ark of God dwells inside tent (C)curtains.”
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1 Kings 8:17
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17 Now (A)it was in the heart of my father David to build a [a]temple for the name of the Lord God of Israel.
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- 1 Kings 8:17 Lit. house, and so in vv. 18–20
1 Chronicles 17:1
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God’s Covenant with David(A)
17 Now (B)it came to pass, when David was dwelling in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, “See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of the Lord is under tent curtains.”
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1 Chronicles 28:2
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2 Then King David rose to his feet and said, “Hear me, my brethren and my people: (A)I had it in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and for (B)the footstool of our God, and had made preparations to build it.
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