2 Samuel 7:5
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: Are you the one to build for Me a house to dwell in?
In context
3 And Nathan replied to the king, “Go and do all that is in your heart, for the LORD is with you.”
4 But that night the word of the LORD came to Nathan, saying,
5 “Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: Are you the one to build for Me a house to dwell in?
6 For I have not dwelt in a house from the day I brought the Israelites up out of Egypt until this day, but I have moved about with a tent as My dwelling.
7 In all My journeys with all the Israelites, have I ever asked any of the leaders I appointed to shepherd My people Israel, ‘Why haven’t you built Me a house of cedar?’
2 Samuel 7:5 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: Are you the one to build for Me a house to dwell in?
- KJV King James Version
- Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?
- WEB World English Bible
- “Go and tell my servant David, ‘The LORD says, “Should you build me a house for me to dwell in?
- ASV American Standard Version
- Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith Jehovah, Shalt thou build me a house for me to dwell in?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'Go, and thou hast said unto My servant, unto David, Thus said Jehovah, Dost thou build for Me a house for My dwelling in?
- DBY Darby Translation
- Go and say to my servant, to David, Thus saith Jehovah: Wilt thou build me a house for me to dwell in?
- WBS Webster Bible
- Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Wilt thou build me a house for me to dwell in?