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2 Samuel 7:6

Whereas I have not dwelt in any house since the time that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle.

KJV

Neque enim habitavi in domo ex die illa, qua eduxi filios Israël de terra Ægypti, usque in diem hanc : sed ambulabam in tabernaculo, et in tentorio.

Vulgate

ὅτι οὐ κατῴκηκα ἐν οἴκῳ ἀφ’ ἧς ἡμέρας ἀνήγαγον ἐξ Αἰγύπτου τοὺς υἱοὺς Ἰσραὴλ ἕως τῆς ἡμέρας ταύτης, καὶ ἤμην ἐνπεριπατῶν ἐν καταλύματι καὶ ἐν σκηνῇ.

LXX

for I have not dwelt in a house since the day that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle.

ASV

כִּ֣י לֹ֤א יָשַׁ֨בְתִּי֙ בְּ/בַ֔יִת לְ֠/מִ/יּוֹם הַעֲלֹתִ֞/י אֶת בְּנֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ מִ/מִּצְרַ֔יִם וְ/עַ֖ד הַ/יּ֣וֹם הַ/זֶּ֑ה וָ/אֶֽהְיֶה֙ מִתְהַלֵּ֔ךְ בְּ/אֹ֖הֶל וּ/בְ/מִשְׁכָּֽן

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

16 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אֹ֣הֶל
'hl
noun · 344×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
הוֹלֵ֣ךְ
hvlk
verb · 507×
זֶּֽה
zh
pronoun · 1173×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
יַּ֥עַל
y'l
verb · 885×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מִצְרַ֔יִם
mtsrym
proper_noun · 634×
מִּשְׁכָּ֖ן
mshkn
noun · 138×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 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.
  • 1Kgs 8:16 — Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein; but I chose David to be over my peop
  • 2Sam 11:11 — And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in tents; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open fields; shall I then go into mine house, to eat and t
  • Exod 40:18 — And Moses reared up the tabernacle, and fastened his sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up his pillars.
  • Exod 40:34 — Then a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
  • Josh 18:1 — And the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled together at Shiloh, and set up the tabernacle of the congregation there. And the land was subdued before them.