2 Samuel 7:3-5

Expanded Bible

³ Nathan said to the king, “Go and do what you ·really want to do [^Lhave in your mind/heart], because the Lord is with you.”

⁴ But that night the ·Lord spoke his word [^Lword of the Lord came] to Nathan, ⁵ “Go and tell my servant David, ‘·This is what the Lord says: ·Will you [Are you the one to] build a house for me to ·live [dwell] in?