1 When David had settled into his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, "Look! I am living in a cedar house while the ark of the Lord's covenant is under tent curtains."[a]
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When David had settled into his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, "Look! I am living in a cedar house while the ark of the Lord's covenant is under tent curtains."
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So Nathan told David, "Do all that is on your heart, for God is with you."
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"Go to David My servant and say, 'This is what the Lord says: You are not the one to build Me a house to dwell in.
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From the time I brought Israel out of [Egypt] until today I have not lived in a house; instead, I have moved from tent to tent and from tabernacle [to tabernacle].