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1 Chronicles 17:2

DavidNathan

1 Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in an house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD remaineth under curtains.

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 an house to dwell in:

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
And Nathan replied to David, “Do all that is in your heart, for God is with you.”
KJV
Then Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thine heart; for God is with thee.
WEB
Nathan said to David, “Do all that is in your heart; for God is with you.”
ASV
And Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thy heart; for God is with thee.
DARBY
And Nathan said to David, Do all that is in thy heart; for God is with thee.
BLB
And Nathan said to David, “All that [is] in your heart, do, for God [is] with you.”
ÅB
Natan sa til David: Gjør du alt det du har i sinne! For Gud er med deg.
OTB
Da sa Natan til David,
"Gjør alt det du har i sinne,
for Gud er med deg."
B1930
Natan sa til David: Gjør du alt det du har i sinne! For Gud er med dig.

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Cross references

  • 1 Chronicles 28:2

    Then David the king stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I had in mine heart to build an house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and for the footstool of our God, and had made ready for the building:

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  • 1 Corinthians 13:9

    For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.

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  • Zechariah 8:23

    Thus saith the LORD of hosts; In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you: for we have heard that God is with you.

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  • Psalms 20:4

    Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.

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  • 1 Chronicles 22:7

    And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God:

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  • Joshua 9:14

    And the men took of their victuals, and asked not counsel at the mouth of the LORD.

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  • 1 Samuel 10:7

    And let it be, when these signs are come unto thee, that thou do as occasion serve thee; for God is with thee.

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  • 2 Samuel 7:3

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

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