God's Promise to David - After the king was settled in his palace and the LORD had given him rest from all his enemies around him, he said to Nathan.

The king said to the prophet Nathan, “See now, I am living in a house of cedar, but the ark of God stays in a tent.”

After the king was settled in his palace and the LORD had given him rest from all his enemies around him, 2 he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living ...

After the king was settled in his palace and the LORD had given him rest from all his enemies around him, he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, ...

First and 2 Samuel speak to Israel's transition period from “a loose federation of tribes” to “an emerging monarchy.”1 As scholar Bruce C. Birch makes clear in ...

Now when the king lived in his house and the LORD had given him rest from all his surrounding enemies, the king said to Nathan the prophet,...

I have not lived in a house since the day I brought up the people of Israel from Egypt to this day, but I have been moving about in a tent for my dwelling.

When King David was settled in his palace and the Lord had given him rest from all the surrounding enemies, 2 the king summoned Nathan the prophet. “Look,” ...

These are the profound and generous promises given to the House of David and to the Israelites over whom he rules. They are utterly unconditional.

When your days are fulfilled and you lie down with your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring after you, who shall come forth from your body, and I will ...