2 Samuel 7:4
And it came to pass that night, that the word of the LORD came unto Nathan, saying,
King James Version
In Context
3And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the LORD is with thee.
5Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?
Cross References
1 Chronicles 17:3And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 7:2-4
David's Care of the Ark. ( b. c. 1042.) 1 And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the Lord had given him rest round about from all his enemies; 2 That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains. 3 And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the Lord is with thee. Here is, I. David at rest. He sat in his house ( v. 1 ), quiet and undisturbed, having no occasion to take the field: The Lord had given… Read the whole commentary →