4Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not build me an house to dwell in:


In Context

1 And it came to pass, when David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD dwelleth under curtains.

2 And 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:

5 for I have not dwelt in an house since the day that I brought up Israel, unto this day; but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to another.

6 In all places wherein I have walked with all Israel, spake I a word with any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why have ye not built me an house of cedar?

1 Chronicles 17:4 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:4"Go and tell my servant David, 'This is what the Lord says: You are not the one to build me a house to dwell in.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:4Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not build me an house to dwell in:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:4Go, and speak to David my servant: Thus saith the Lord: Thou shalt not build me a house to dwell in.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:4Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith Jehovah, Thou shalt not build me a house to dwell in:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:4Go and say to David my servant, Thus saith Jehovah: Thou shalt not build me a house to dwell in;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:4Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not build me a house to dwell in:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:4|Go and tell David my servant, 'Thus says Yahweh, |You shall not build me a house to dwell in;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:4'Go, and thou hast said unto David My servant, Thus said Jehovah, Thou dost not build for Me the house to dwell in:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:4Go and tell David my servant, Thus said the LORD, You shall not build me an house to dwell in: