A moment in scripture
2 Samuel 7:3
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And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the Lord is with thee.
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The surrounding passage
- 2 Samuel 7:1
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;
- 2 Samuel 7:2
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.
- 2 Samuel 7:4
And it came to pass that night, that the word of the Lord came unto Nathan, saying,
- 2 Samuel 7:5
Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the Lord, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.