1Ch 17:1 | NET2full | STEP | When David had settled into his palace , he said to Nathan the prophet , “ Look , I am living in a palace made from cedar , while the ark of the Lord ’s covenant is under a tent .”

1 Chronicles 17:1

God Makes a Promise to David

1 When David had settled into his palace, ^{▼▼tn Heb “house.”} he ^{▼▼tn Heb “David.” The pronoun “he” has been used in the translation here to avoid redundancy in keeping with contemporary English style.} said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a palace ^{▼▼tn Heb “house.”} made from cedar, while the ark of the Lord’s covenant is under a tent.” ^{▼▼tn Heb “tent curtains.”}