2 Samuel 7:2 Cross References - Thomson

² the king said to Nathan the prophet, Behold I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth in the midst of the tabernacle.

¹ Thou shalt make also the tabernacle with ten curtains made of cotton thread and blue and purple and scarlet yarn with cherubs. With the workmanship of a tapestry weaver thou shalt make them. ² The length of one curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits and its breadth four cubits. All the curtains shall be of the same measure. ³ And five curtains shall be joined together one to another and the other five curtains shall be joined together one to another. ⁴ And thou shalt make for them loops of blue yarn on the border of the outer curtain on one side for the coupling; and the same thou shalt do on the selvage of the outermost curtain of the other sheet for the second coupling. ⁵ Fifty loops thou shalt make for the one curtain, and fifty loops thou shalt make on the selvage of the other curtain for joining them together. Being directly opposite one to another they will meet each other at each joining place. ⁶ And thou shalt make fifty links of gold and fasten the curtains one to another with these links; and it shall be one tabernacle. ⁷ And thou shalt make a covering for the tabernacle of hair cloth. Thou shalt make eleven hair cloth curtains. ⁸ The length of the first curtain shall be thirty cubits and the breadth four cubits. The eleven hair cloth curtains shall be of the same measure. ⁹ And thou shalt fasten five hair curtains together, and six hair curtains together. And thou shalt lap the sixth curtain over directly in front of the tabernacle. ¹⁰ And thou shalt make fifty loops on the border of the first hair curtain which is in the middle over the junction; and thou shalt make fifty loops on the border of the other hair curtain which is to be joined with it, ¹¹ and thou shalt make fifty links of brass, and fasten the links together by the loops and so couple the hair curtains that they may be one. ¹² And thou shalt put the overplus of the hair curtains of the tabernacle underneath; the half of the hair curtain which remaineth, thou shalt fold in underneath that being the surplusage of the hair curtains of the tabernacle. So thou shalt fold back, underneath the tabernacle, ¹³ a cubit on one side and a cubit on the other from the length of the hair curtain more than that of the tabernacle. It shall compleatly infold both the sides of the tabernacle so as to cover it. ¹⁴ And thou shalt make a counter covering for the tabernacle of rams' skins dyed red and an upper covering of skins dyed blue.

²¹ and carried the ark into the tabernacle and hung up the covering of the veil and covered from view the ark of the testimony in the manner the Lord commanded Moses.

¹¹ And Chiram, king of Tyre, sent messengers to David, with cedar timber, and carpenters, and masons, and they built a house for David.

¹⁷ So they brought the ark of the Lord, and when they had set it in its place, in the middle of the tabernacle, which David had erected for it, David offered whole burnt offerings before the Lord, and peace offerings.

¹⁷ According to all these words and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak to David.

¹ therefore the Lord sent Nathan the prophet to David. And when he came to David he said to him, There were two men in the same city. The one was rich, and the other poor.

¹ When Chiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, with cedar timber, and masons and carpenters to build him a house,

¹ And when they had brought in the ark of God and set it in the midst of the tabernacle, which David had erected for it, they offered whole burnt offerings and offerings of thanks giving before God.

²⁹ Now the rest of the acts of David, the first and the last, are written among the words of Samuel the seer, and in the words of Nathan the prophet, and in the words of Gad the seer,

⁴ [But David had brought the ark of God from the city Kariathiarim, for he had provided for it; for he had erected for it a tabernacle at Jerusalem.]

⁵ nor rest to my temples; until I find a place for the Lord; a habitation for the God of Jacob."

¹³ With regard to him who is building himself a house, but not with righteousness, and lofty stories, but not with justice: he useth the service of his neighbour for nothing, and will not pay him his wages. ¹⁴ Thou hast built thyself a well proportioned house, lofty chambers well fitted with windows, and cieled with cedar and painted with vermillion. ¹⁵ Is it thy desire to be made king? because thou art instigated by thy father Achaz, are there not feasts? are there not entertainments? better were it for thee to execute judgment and justice.

⁴ "Is it indeed time for you to dwell in your cieled houses, whilst this house of ours is lying waste?"

¹⁷ Then did his disciples remember that it was written, "My zeal for thy house hath consumed me."

⁴⁶ who found favour in the sight of God, and made it his petition to find a habitation for the God of Jacob.