1After David had settled into his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of the covenant of the LORD is under a tent.”stylus1 Chronicles 15:1, 1 Chronicles 17:5, 2 Chronicles 6:7, 2 Chronicles 6:9, 1 Chronicles 15:12And Nathan replied to David, “Do all that is in your heart, for God is with you.”stylus1 Chronicles 28:2, 1 Corinthians 13:9, 1 Chronicles 28:2, 1 Corinthians 13:9, Joshua 9:143But that night the word of God came to Nathan, saying,stylus2 Kings 20:1, 2 Kings 20:5, Numbers 12:6, Amos 3:7, Isaiah 30:214“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.stylus1 Chronicles 28:2, 1 Chronicles 28:3, 1 Chronicles 28:2, 1 Chronicles 28:3, Romans 11:335For I have not dwelt in a house from the day I brought Israel up out of Egypt until this day, but I have moved from tent to tent and dwelling to dwelling.stylus2 Samuel 7:6, 2 Samuel 7:6, 1 Kings 8:16, Exodus 40:2, Exodus 40:36In all My journeys with all the Israelites, have I ever asked any of the leaders I appointed to shepherd My people, ‘Why haven’t you built Me a house of cedar?’stylus2 Samuel 7:7, 2 Samuel 7:7, Revelation 2:1, Matthew 2:6, Numbers 10:337Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel.stylus2 Samuel 6:21, 2 Samuel 6:21, Exodus 3:1, Exodus 3:10, Exodus 3:18I have been with you wherever you have gone, and I have cut off all your enemies from before you. Now I will make for you a name like the greatest in the land.stylus1 Samuel 18:14, 1 Chronicles 17:2, 1 Samuel 18:14, 1 Chronicles 17:2, Psalms 46:79And I will provide a place for My people Israel and will plant them so that they may dwell in a place of their own and be disturbed no more. No longer will the sons of wickedness oppress them as they did at the beginningstylusExodus 1:13, Exodus 1:14, Ephesians 5:6, Exodus 2:23, Ezekiel 36:1410and have done since the day I appointed judges over My people Israel. And I will subdue all your enemies. Moreover, I declare to you that the LORD will build a house for you.stylus2 Samuel 7:11, 2 Samuel 7:11, Judges 2:14, Judges 2:18, Psalms 18:4011And when your days are fulfilled and you go to be with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom.stylusPsalms 132:11, Psalms 132:11, 1 Chronicles 29:15, 2 Samuel 7:12, 2 Samuel 7:1312He will build a house for Me, and I will establish his throne forever.stylus1 Kings 5:5, Isaiah 9:7, Daniel 2:44, 1 Kings 5:5, Isaiah 9:713I will be his Father, and he will be My son. And I will never remove My loving devotion from him as I removed it from your predecessor.stylusHebrews 1:5, Hebrews 1:5, Psalms 2:12, 1 Chronicles 17:12, 1 Samuel 15:2814But I will set him over My house and My kingdom forever, and his throne will be established forever.”stylusPsalms 89:36, Psalms 89:36, Luke 1:32, Luke 1:33, Psalms 72:1715So Nathan relayed to David all the words of this entire vision.stylusActs 20:27, 2 Samuel 7:17, Jeremiah 23:28, Acts 20:27, 2 Samuel 7:1716Then King David went in, sat before the LORD, and said, “Who am I, O LORD God, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far?stylusGenesis 32:10, 2 Samuel 7:18, Genesis 32:10, 2 Samuel 7:18, Ephesians 3:817And as if this was a small thing in Your eyes, O God, You have spoken about the future of the house of Your servant and have regarded me as a man of great distinction, O LORD God.stylusPhilippians 2:8, Philippians 2:11, 1 Chronicles 17:7, 1 Chronicles 17:8, 1 Chronicles 17:1118What more can David say to You for so honoring Your servant? For You know Your servant,stylusRevelation 2:23, 1 Samuel 16:7, 1 Samuel 2:30, 2 Samuel 7:20, 2 Samuel 7:2419O LORD. For the sake of Your servant and according to Your own heart, You have accomplished this great thing and revealed all Your greatness.stylusIsaiah 37:35, Isaiah 37:35, Isaiah 49:3, Isaiah 49:5, Isaiah 49:620O LORD, there is none like You, and there is no God but You, according to everything we have heard with our own ears.stylusIsaiah 44:6, Isaiah 44:6, Jeremiah 10:6, Jeremiah 10:7, Ephesians 3:2021And who is like Your people Israel—the one nation on earth whom God went out to redeem as a people for Himself? You made a name for Yourself through great and awesome wonders by driving out nations from before Your people, whom You redeemed from Egypt.stylusEzekiel 20:9, Ezekiel 20:10, Ezekiel 20:9, Ezekiel 20:10, Deuteronomy 15:1522For You have made Your people Israel Your very own forever, and You, O LORD, have become their God.stylusExodus 19:5, Exodus 19:6, Exodus 19:5, Exodus 19:6, 1 Peter 2:923And now, O LORD, let the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house be established forever. Do as You have promised,stylusJeremiah 11:5, Psalms 119:49, Luke 1:38, Jeremiah 11:5, Psalms 119:4924so that Your name will be established and magnified forever when it is said, ‘The LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, is God over Israel.’ And may the house of Your servant David be established before You.stylusJohn 17:1, 2 Chronicles 6:33, Psalms 90:17, Hebrews 8:10, Matthew 6:1325For You, my God, have revealed to Your servant that You will build a house for him. Therefore Your servant has found the courage to pray before You.stylusPsalms 10:17, 1 John 5:14, 1 John 5:15, Ezekiel 36:37, 1 Samuel 9:1526And now, O LORD, You are God! And You have promised this goodness to Your servant.stylusHebrews 6:18, Exodus 34:6, Exodus 34:7, Titus 1:2, Hebrews 6:1827So now You have been pleased to bless the house of Your servant, that it may continue forever before You. For You, O LORD, have blessed it, and it will be blessed forever.”stylusEphesians 1:3, Ephesians 1:3, Romans 11:29, Romans 11:29, Psalms 72:17