{"id":"2SA.7.1","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":1,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:1","text":"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;"} {"id":"2SA.7.2","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":2,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:2","text":"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."} {"id":"2SA.7.3","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":3,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:3","text":"And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the LORD is with thee."} {"id":"2SA.7.4","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":4,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:4","text":"¶ And it came to pass that night, that the word of the LORD came unto Nathan, saying,"} {"id":"2SA.7.5","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":5,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:5","text":"Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?"} {"id":"2SA.7.6","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":6,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:6","text":"Whereas 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."} {"id":"2SA.7.7","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":7,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:7","text":"In 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?"} {"id":"2SA.7.8","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":8,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:8","text":"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:"} {"id":"2SA.7.9","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":9,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:9","text":"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 men that are in the earth."} {"id":"2SA.7.10","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":10,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:10","text":"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,"} {"id":"2SA.7.11","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":11,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:11","text":"And as since the time that I commanded judges to be 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."} {"id":"2SA.7.12","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":12,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:12","text":"¶ 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."} {"id":"2SA.7.13","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":13,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:13","text":"He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever."} {"id":"2SA.7.14","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":14,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:14","text":"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:"} {"id":"2SA.7.15","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":15,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:15","text":"But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee."} {"id":"2SA.7.16","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":16,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:16","text":"And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever."} {"id":"2SA.7.17","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":17,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:17","text":"According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David."} {"id":"2SA.7.18","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":18,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:18","text":"¶ Then went king David in, and sat before the LORD, and he said, Who am I, O Lord GOD? and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?"} {"id":"2SA.7.19","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":19,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:19","text":"And this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord GOD; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant’s house for a great while to come. And is this the manner of man, O Lord GOD?"} {"id":"2SA.7.20","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":20,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:20","text":"And what can David say more unto thee? for thou, Lord GOD, knowest thy servant."} {"id":"2SA.7.21","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":21,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:21","text":"For thy word’s sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know them."} {"id":"2SA.7.22","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":22,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:22","text":"Wherefore thou art great, O LORD God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears."} {"id":"2SA.7.23","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":23,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:23","text":"And what one nation in the earth is like thy people, even 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, from the nations and their gods?"} {"id":"2SA.7.24","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":24,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:24","text":"For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever: and thou, LORD, art become their God."} {"id":"2SA.7.25","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":25,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:25","text":"And now, O LORD God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it for ever, and do as thou hast said."} {"id":"2SA.7.26","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":26,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:26","text":"And let thy name be magnified for ever, saying, The LORD of hosts is the God over Israel: and let the house of thy servant David be established before thee."} {"id":"2SA.7.27","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":27,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:27","text":"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."} {"id":"2SA.7.28","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":28,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:28","text":"And now, O Lord GOD, thou art that God, and thy words be true, and thou hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:"} {"id":"2SA.7.29","translation_id":"kjv-eng-kjv2006","book_id":"2SA","book":"2 Samuel","chapter":7,"verse":29,"reference":"2 Samuel 7:29","text":"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 it: and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed for ever."}