Sinai1 Chronicles 17:4
World English Bible
“Go and tell David my servant, ‘Yahweh says, “You shall not build me a house to dwell in;
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1 Chronicles 17:4 in other translations
Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith Jehovah, Thou shalt not build me a house to dwell in:
1 Chronicles 17:4 in context
- 2Nathan said to David, “Do all that is in your heart; for God is with you.”
- 3That same night, the word of God came to Nathan, saying,
- 4“Go and tell David my servant, ‘Yahweh says, “You shall not build me a house to dwell in;
- 5for I have not lived in a house since the day that I brought up Israel to this day, but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tent to another.
- 6In all places in which I have walked with all Israel, did I speak a word with any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to be shepherd of my people, saying, ‘Why have you not built me a house of cedar?’ ” ’