2 Samuel 7:5

Translations

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Original

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Notes

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Events

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• Reign of Davidc. 1055 BC

Related verses

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• 1 Chronicles 23:3–32
  The Levites thirty years of age or older were counted, and the total number of men was 38,000.
• 1 Kings 8:16–19
  ‘Since the day I brought My people Israel out of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from any tribe of Israel in which to build a house so that My Name would be there. But I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.’
• 1 Chronicles 17:4
  “Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: You are not the one to build Me a house in which to dwell.
• 1 Chronicles 22:7–8
  “My son,” said David to Solomon, “it was in my heart to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God,
• 1 Kings 5:3–4
  “As you are well aware, due to the wars waged on all sides against my father David, he could not build a house for the Name of the LORD his God until the LORD had put his enemies under his feet.

Parallels

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1 Chronicles 17:1–15

People

David: Anointed king of Israel, ancestor of Jesus Christ

Glossary

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Ark of the Covenant· David· Haggai, Book of· History of Israel· Jerusalem· Nathan· Promise· Prophecy· Samuel, Books of First and Second· Temple

Topics

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Nathan: A Prophet in the Time of David: His Message to David Concerning the Building of a Temple· Prophets: Inspiration of· Tabernacle: A Permanent House Substituted For, when the Kingdom Was· Temple: Solomon's: Forbidden by God Because David Was a Man of War· the First Temple: David: Being a Man of War not Permitted to Build