2 Samuel 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;
KJV
Factum est autem cum sedisset rex in domo sua, et Dominus dedisset ei requiem undique ab universis inimicis suis,
Vulgate
Καὶ ἐγένετο ὅτε ἐκάθισεν ὁ βασιλεὺς ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ, καὶ Κύριος κατεκληρονόμησεν αὐτὸν κύκλῳ ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν ἐχθρῶν αὐτοῦ τῶν κύκλῳ,
LXX
And it came to pass, when the king dwelt in his house, and Jehovah had given him rest from all his enemies round about,
ASV
וַ/יְהִ֕י כִּי יָשַׁ֥ב הַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְ בְּ/בֵית֑/וֹ וַ/יהוָ֛ה הֵנִֽיחַ ל֥/וֹ מִ/סָּבִ֖יב מִ/כָּל אֹיְבָֽי/ו
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Covers David's reign: his lament over Saul and Jonathan, the capture of Jerusalem, the bringing of the Ark, the Davidic covenant, the sin with Bathsheba, Absalom's rebellion, and David's final years. Josephus treats David as both a military genius and a flawed ruler.
Cross-references
- 1Chr 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.
- 1Chr 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.
- 1Chr 22:18 — Is not the LORD your God with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath given the inhabitants of the land into mine hand; and the land is subdued before the LORD, and before his p
- 1Chr 23:25 — For David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:
- 1Kgs 5:4 — But now the LORD my God hath given me rest on every side, so that there is neither adversary nor evil occurrent.
- 2Chr 14:6 — And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given him rest.
- 2Sam 7:11 — And as since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel, and have caused thee to rest from all thine enemies. Also the LORD telleth thee that he will make thee an house.
- Acts 7:46 — Who found favour before God, and desired to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.
- Dan 4:29 — At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon.
- Esth 1:2 — That in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace,
- Josh 23:1 — And it came to pass a long time after that the LORD had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua waxed old and stricken in age.
- Luke 1:74 — That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies might serve him without fear,
- Prov 16:7 — When a man’s ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
- Ps 18:1 — I will love thee, O LORD, my strength.
- Ps 21:8 — Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.
- Ps 89:23 — And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.