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1 Chronicles 17:1

Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in an house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD remaineth under curtains.

KJV

Cum autem habitaret David in domo sua, dixit ad Nathan prophetam : Ecce ego habito in domo cedrina : arca autem fœderis Domini sub pellibus est.

Vulgate

Καὶ ἐγένετο ὡς κατῴκησεν Δαυεὶδ ἐν οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ, καὶ εἶπεν Δαυεὶδ πρὸς Ναθὰν τὸν προφήτην Ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ κατοικῶ ἐν οἴκῳ κεδρίνῳ, καὶ ἡ κιβωτὸς διαθήκης Κυρίου ὑποκάτω δέρρεων.

LXX

And it came to pass, when David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of Jehovah dwelleth under curtains.

ASV

וַ/יְהִ֕י כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֛ר יָשַׁ֥ב דָּוִ֖יד בְּ/בֵית֑/וֹ וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר דָּוִ֜יד אֶל נָתָ֣ן הַ/נָּבִ֗יא הִנֵּ֨ה אָנֹכִ֤י יוֹשֵׁב֙ בְּ/בֵ֣ית הָֽ/אֲרָזִ֔ים וַ/אֲר֥וֹן בְּרִית יְהוָ֖ה תַּ֥חַת יְרִיעֽוֹת

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

17 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲר֣וֹן
'rvn
noun · 202×
אֲרָזִ֔ים
'rzym
noun · 70×
אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אָנֹכִ֖י
'nky
pronoun · 356×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
דָּוִ֔ד
dvd
proper_noun · 1067×
הִנֵּ֥ה
hnh
pronoun · 838×
ו
v
noun · 505×
י
y
noun · 280×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יְרִיעָ֣ה
yry'h
noun · 54×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
נָתָ֖ן
ntn
proper_noun · 42×
נָּבִ֖יא
nby'
noun · 316×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 15:1 — And David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
  • 1Chr 15:1 — And David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
  • 1Chr 17:5 — For I have not dwelt in an house since the day that I brought up Israel unto this day; but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to another.
  • 1Chr 28:2 — Then David the king stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I had in mine heart to build an house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and for the
  • 2Chr 6:7 — Now it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
  • 2Chr 6:7 — Now it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
  • 2Sam 7:1 — And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies;
  • 2Sam 7:1 — And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies;
  • Acts 7:46 — Who found favour before God, and desired to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.
  • Exod 26:2 — The length of one curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and every one of the curtains shall have one measure.