Verse 7

2 Samuel 7:7

English Revised Version

7 In all places wherein I have walked with all the children of Israel, spake I a word with any of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people Israel, saying, Why have ye not built me an house of cedar?
Original Language Text
hebrew
בְּ/כֹ֥ל אֲשֶֽׁר הִתְהַלַּכְתִּי֮ בְּ/כָל בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ הֲ/דָבָ֣ר דִּבַּ֗רְתִּי אֶת אַחַד֙ שִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוִּ֗יתִי לִ/רְע֛וֹת אֶת עַמִּ֥/י אֶת יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֵ/אמֹ֑ר לָ֛/מָּה לֹֽא בְנִיתֶ֥ם לִ֖/י בֵּ֥ית אֲרָזִֽים
English Translation
In all that I walked among all the children of Israel, have I spoken a word with one of the tribes of Israel that I commanded to shepherd my people, saying, "Why have you not built for me a house of cedars?"
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 7 Context
1 And it came to pass, when the king dwelt in his house, and the LORD had given him rest from all his... Focus ↗
2 that the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of Go... Focus ↗
3 And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the LORD is with thee. Focus ↗
4 And it came to pass the same night, that the word of the LORD came unto Nathan, saying, Focus ↗
5 Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in? Focus ↗
6 for I have not dwelt in an house since the day that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt... Focus ↗
7 In all places wherein I have walked with all the children of Israel, spake I a word with any of the...
8 Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee f... Focus ↗
9 and I have been with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies from before... Focus ↗
10 And I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their o... Focus ↗
11 and as from the day that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel; and I will cause thee to re... Focus ↗
12 When thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee... Focus ↗
13 He shall build an house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom for ever. Focus ↗
14 I will be his father, and he shall be my son: if he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod... Focus ↗
15 but my mercy shall not depart from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee. Focus ↗
16 And thine house and thy kingdom shall be made sure for ever before thee: thy throne shall be establi... Focus ↗
17 According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David. Focus ↗
18 Then David the king went in, and sat before the LORD; and he said, Who am I, O Lord GOD, and what is... Focus ↗
19 And this was yet a small thing in thine eyes, O Lord GOD; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant’s... Focus ↗
20 And what can David say more unto thee? for thou knowest thy servant, O Lord GOD. Focus ↗
21 For thy word’s sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou wrought all this greatness, to make... Focus ↗
22 Wherefore thou art great, O LORD God (Elohim): for there is none like thee, neither is there any God... Focus ↗
23 And what one nation in the earth is like thy people, even like Israel, whom God (Elohim) went to red... Focus ↗
24 And thou didst establish to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever; and thou, L... Focus ↗
25 And now, O LORD God (Elohim), the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning... Focus ↗
26 And let thy name be magnified for ever, saying, The LORD of hosts is God (Elohim) over Israel: and t... Focus ↗
27 For thou, O LORD of hosts, the God (Elohim) of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will... Focus ↗
28 And now, O Lord GOD, thou art God (Elohim), and thy words are truth, and thou hast promised this goo... Focus ↗
29 now therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever be... Focus ↗