2 Samuel 7:2 Cross References - ISV

² he told the prophet Nathan, “Look now, I’m living in a cedar palace, but the Ark of God resides behind a tent curtain.”

¹ The Tent“You are to make the tent with ten curtains of fine woven linen and with blue, purple, and scarlet material. You are to make them with cherubim skillfully worked into them. ² The length of each curtain is to be 28 cubits, the width of each curtain four cubits, and all the curtains are to have the same measurements.
³ “Five of the curtains are to be joined together, and the other five curtains are to be joined together. ⁴ You are to make loops of blue material along the edge of the outermost curtain in the first set, and likewise you are to make loops along the edge of the outermost curtain in the second set. ⁵ You are to make 50 loops in the one curtain, and you are to make 50 loops along the edge of the curtain that is in the second set, with the loops opposite each other. ⁶ Then you are to make 50 gold clasps, and join the curtains to each other with the clasps so that the tent will be one piece.
⁷ “You are to make curtains of goat hair for a tent over the tent. You are to make eleven curtains. ⁸ The length of each curtain is to be 30 cubits, and the width of each curtain two cubits; the measurements of each of the eleven curtains is to be the same. ⁹ You are to join five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves, and you are to double over the sixth curtain at the front of the tent. ¹⁰ You are to make 50 loops along the edge of the outermost curtain in the first set, and 50 loops along the edge of the curtain of the other set. ¹¹ You are to make 50 bronze clasps, put the clasps into the loops, and join the tent together so that it will be one piece. ¹² As for the excess that remains of the curtains of the tent—the half curtain that remains—is to hang over the back of the tent. ¹³ The half cubit that remain on either end of the length of the curtains of the tent is to hang over each side of the tent to cover it.
¹⁴ “You are to make a cover for the tent of ram skins dyed red and a covering of dolphin skins above that.

²¹ He brought the ark into the tent, set up the curtain, and screened off the Ark of the Testimony, just as the LORD had commanded him.

¹¹ Later, King Hiram of Tyre sent a delegation to David, accompanied by cedar logs, carpenters, and stone masons. They built a palace for David.

¹⁷ They brought in the ark of the LORD, set it in place inside the tent that David had erected for it, and David sacrificed burnt offerings and peace offerings in the presence of the LORD.

¹⁷ Nathan communicated this complete oracle to David with precisely these words.

¹ so the LORD sent Nathan to David.
Nathan’s RebukeNathan approached David and said, “There are two men in the city. One is rich and one is poor.

¹ David Settles in Jerusalem
After this, King Hiram of Tyre sent a delegation to David, accompanied by cedar logs, stone masons, and wood workers, to construct a palace for him.

¹ The Ark is Placed in the Tent
They brought the Ark of God, placed it within the tent that David had erected, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings in the presence of God.

²⁹ The activities of David the king are recorded in the History of Samuel the Seer, in the History of Nathan the Prophet, and in the History of Gad the Seer,

⁴ Nevertheless, David had brought the Ark of God from Kiriath-jearim to the place that David had prepared for it, after having erected a tent for it in Jerusalem.

⁵ until I locate a place for the LORD, a dwelling place for the Mighty One of Jacob.”

¹³ An Oracle against Jehoiakim“How terrible for him who builds his house without righteousness, and its upper rooms without justice, who makes his neighbor work for nothing, and does not pay him his wage. ¹⁴ How terrible for him who says, ‘I’ll build a large house for myself with spacious upper rooms, who cuts out windows for it, paneling it with cedar and painting it red.’ ¹⁵ Are you a king because you try to outdo everyone with cedar? Your father ate and drank and upheld justice and righteousness, did he not? And then it went well for him.

⁴ “Is it the right time for all of you to live in your own paneled houses while this house remains in ruins?”

¹⁷ His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will consume me.”

⁴⁶ He found favor with God and asked to design a dwelling for the house of Jacob,