But in the same night the word of the Lord came to Nathan, saying, “Go and say to My servant David, ‘Thus says the Lord, “(A)Are you the one who should build Me a house to dwell in? For (B)I have not dwelt in a house since the day I brought up the sons of Israel from Egypt, even to this day; but I have been moving about (C)in a tent, even in a [a]tabernacle.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 7:6 Lit dwelling place