{"id":835,"date":"2015-01-10T13:47:05","date_gmt":"2015-01-10T13:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/?p=835"},"modified":"2020-03-07T11:31:07","modified_gmt":"2020-03-07T16:31:07","slug":"2sa07","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa07\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Samuel 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main\">\r\n <div class=\"chapterlabel\"><a name=\"V0\"> 7<\/a><\/div><div class=\"p\">\r\n <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V1\">1\u00a0<\/a><\/span>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;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V2\">2\u00a0<\/a><\/span>That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V3\">3\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> in thine heart; for the LORD <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> with thee. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V4\">4\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And it came to pass that night, that the word of the LORD came unto Nathan, saying,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V5\">5\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V6\">6\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Whereas I have not dwelt in <span class=\"add\">any<\/span> 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.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V7\">7\u00a0<\/a><\/span>In all <span class=\"add\">the places<\/span> 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 build ye not me an house of cedar?  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V8\">8\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V9\">9\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And I was with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies out of thy sight, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name of the great <span class=\"add\">men<\/span> that <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> in the earth.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V10\">10\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Moreover I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in a place of their own, and move no more; neither shall the children of wickedness afflict them any more, as beforetime,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V11\">11\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And as since the time that I commanded judges <span class=\"add\">to be<\/span> 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. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V12\">12\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V13\">13\u00a0<\/a><\/span>He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V14\">14\u00a0<\/a><\/span>I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V15\">15\u00a0<\/a><\/span>But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took <span class=\"add\">it<\/span> from Saul, whom I put away before thee.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V16\">16\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V17\">17\u00a0<\/a><\/span>According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V18\">18\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Then went king David in, and sat before the LORD, and he said, Who <span class=\"add\">am<\/span> I, O Lord GOD? and what <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V19\">19\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord GOD; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant\u2019s house for a great while to come. And <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> this the manner of man, O Lord GOD?  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V20\">20\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And what can David say more unto thee? for thou, Lord GOD, knowest thy servant.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V21\">21\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For thy word\u2019s sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know <span class=\"add\">them. <\/span>  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V22\">22\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Wherefore thou art great, O LORD God: for <span class=\"add\">there is<\/span> none like thee, neither <span class=\"add\">is there any<\/span> God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V23\">23\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And what one nation in the earth <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> like thy people, <span class=\"add\">even<\/span> like Israel, whom God went to redeem for a people to himself, and to make him a name, and to do for you great things and terrible, for thy land, before thy people, which thou redeemedst to thee from Egypt, <span class=\"add\">from<\/span> the nations and their gods?  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V24\">24\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel <span class=\"add\">to be<\/span> a people unto thee for ever: and thou, LORD, art become their God.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V25\">25\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And now, O LORD God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish <span class=\"add\">it<\/span> for ever, and do as thou hast said.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V26\">26\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And let thy name be magnified for ever, saying, The LORD of hosts <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> the God over Israel: and let the house of thy servant David be established before thee.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V27\">27\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For thou, O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V28\">28\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And now, O Lord GOD, thou <span class=\"add\">art<\/span> that God, and thy words be true, and thou hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V29\">29\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Therefore now let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee: for thou, O Lord GOD, hast spoken <span class=\"add\">it:<\/span> and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed for ever. <\/div><hr \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"chapters\">\r\n    <h3>2 Samuel Chapters<\/h3>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa01\">1<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa02\">2<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa03\">3<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa04\">4<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa05\">5<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa06\">6<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa07\">7<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa08\">8<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa09\">9<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa10\">10<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa11\">11<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa12\">12<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa13\">13<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa14\">14<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa15\">15<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa16\">16<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa17\">17<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa18\">18<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa19\">19<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa20\">20<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa21\">21<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa22\">22<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa23\">23<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2sa24\">24<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7 1\u00a0And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies; 2\u00a0That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains. 3\u00a0And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the LORD is with thee. 4\u00a0And it came to pass that night, that the word of the LORD came unto Nathan, saying, 5\u00a0Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in? 6\u00a0Whereas 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. 7\u00a0In all the 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 build ye not me an house of cedar? 8\u00a0Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel: 9\u00a0And I was with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies out of thy sight, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name of the great men that are in the earth. 10\u00a0Moreover I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in a place of their own, and move no more; neither shall the children of wickedness afflict them any more, as&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-2samuel"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=835"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3731,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835\/revisions\/3731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}