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2 Samuel 7:3

And Nathan said to the king: “Go, do all that is in your heart. For the Lord is with you.”

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In The King James Version

And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the LORD is with thee.

In Context

2he said to the prophet Nathan, “Do you not see that I live in a house of cedar, and that the ark of God has been placed in the midst of tent skins?”

4But it happened in that night, behold, the word of the Lord came to Nathan, saying:

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Cross References

1 Samuel 14:7And his armor bearer said to him: “Do all that is pleasing to your soul. Go wherever you wish, and I will be with you, wherever you will choose.”

1 Kings 1:8Yet truly, Zadok, the priest, and Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan, the prophet, and Shimei and Rei, and the mature men of the army of David were not with Adonijah.

1 Kings 8:18But the Lord said to my father David: ‘Since you have planned in your heart to build a house to my name, you have done well by considering this plan in your mind.

1 Chronicles 22:7And David said to Solomon: “My son, it was my will that I build a house to the name of the Lord my God.

1 Chronicles 29:29Now the acts of king David, from the first to the last, have been written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer,

Psalms 20:4For you have gone ahead of him with blessings of sweetness. You have placed a crown of precious stones on his head.

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 →

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