1 Chronicles 17:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in an house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the Lord remaineth under curtains.”

1 Chronicles 17:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 17:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 17:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When David was living in his house, David said to Nathan the prophet, “Behold, I live in a cedar house, but the ark of Yahweh’s covenant is in a tent.””

1 Chronicles 17:1 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 17:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And 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. ”

1 Chronicles 17:1 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 17:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And it cometh to pass as David sat in his house, that David saith unto Nathan the prophet, `Lo, I am dwelling in a house of cedars, and the ark of the covenant of Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> under curtains;'”

1 Chronicles 17:1 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 17:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it came to pass as David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Behold, I dwell in a house of cedars, and the ark of the covenant of Jehovah under curtains. ”

1 Chronicles 17:1 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 17:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Nowe afterward when Dauid dwelt in his house, he saide to Nathan the Prophet, Beholde, I dwell in an house of cedar trees, but the Arke of the Lordes couenant remaineth vnder curtaines.”

1 Chronicles 17:1 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 17:1 in Context — 1 Chronicles 17

1 Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in an house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the Lord remaineth under curtains.

2 Then Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thine heart; for God is with thee.

3 And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,

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What Does 1 Chronicles 17:1 Mean?

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