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1 Chronicles 17:2

Old Testament Historical ASV (1901)

What does 1 Chronicles 17:2 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “And Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thy heart; for God is with thee.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

And Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thy heart; for God is with thee.
1 Chronicles 17:2 — American Standard Version

Context — 1 Chronicles 17

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
1And it came to pass, when David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of Jehovah [dwelleth] under curtains.
2And Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thy heart; for God is with thee.
3And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,
4Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith Jehovah, Thou shalt not build me a house to dwell in:
5for I have not dwelt in a 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].
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What do historical commentaries say?

Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“Do all: Ch1 22:7, Ch1 28:2; Jos 9:14; Sa1 16:7; Psa 20:4; Co1 13:9 for God: Sa1 10:7; Sa2 7:3; Zac 8:23; Luk 1:28 1 Chronicles 17:3”
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