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1 Chronicles 17:5-7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Chronicles 17:5-7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
5 For I have not lived in a house since the day I brought out Israel to this very day, but I have lived in a tent and a tabernacle.[a](A) 6 Wherever I have moved about among all Israel, did I ever speak a word with any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to shepherd my people, saying, ‘Why have you not built me a house of cedar?’(B) 7 Now therefore thus you shall say to my servant David: Thus says the Lord of hosts: I took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people Israel,
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- 17.5 Gk: Heb but I have been from tent to tent and from tabernacle
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