1 Chronicles 17:2

Then Natan said to Dovid, Do all that is in thine levav; for HaElohim is with thee.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Then Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thine heart; for God is with thee.

In Context

1Now it came to pass, as Dovid sat in his bais, that Dovid said to Natan HaNavi, Hinei, I dwell in a bais ha'arazim (a palace of cedars) but the Aron Brit Hashem [dwelleth] under tent curtains.

3And it came to pass the same lailah, that the Devar Elohim came to Natan, saying,

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Cross References

Joshua 9:14And the anashim took of their food supplies, and asked not counsel at the pi Hashem (mouth of Hashem ).

1 Samuel 16:7But Hashem said unto Shmuel, Look not on his mareh (appearance), or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him; for Hashem seeth not as HaAdam seeth; for HaAdam looketh at the einayim (eyes, outward form); Hashem looketh at the lev.

1 Kings 8:17It was in the levav Dovid Avi to build Bayit for Shem Hashem Elohei Yisroel.

1 Chronicles 28:2Then Dovid HaMelech stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people. As for me, I had in mine levav to build a Bais Menuchah for the Aron Brit Hashem, and for the hadom (footstool) of Eloheinu, and had made ready to build;

Zechariah 8:23Thus saith Hashem Tzva'os: 1 In those days it shall come to pass, 1 that asarah anashim (ten men) 1 out of kol leshonot HaGoyim (all the tongues of the nations) shall take hold, 1 even take hold of the hem of the robe of a Yehudi (Jew), 1 saying: Let us go with you; 1 for we have heard that Elohim is with you.

1 Corinthians 13:9For we have da'as in part, and we have divrei nevu'ah is part.

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 17:2-16

God's Promise to David. ( b. c. 1042.) 1 Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in a house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the Lord remaineth under curtains. 2 Then Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thine heart; for God is with thee. 3 And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying, 4 Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the Lord , Thou shalt not build me a house to dwell in: 5 For I have not dwelt in… Read the whole commentary →

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