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1 Chronicles 17:1

After David had settled into his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of the covenant of the LORD is under a tent.”

BSB

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ASV

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.

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.

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20 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיְהִ֕יvay.Hiand it wasH1961
כַּאֲשֶׁ֛רka.'a.Sherjust whenH834
יָשַׁ֥בya.Shavhe dweltH3427
דָּוִ֖ידda.VidDavidH1732
בְּבֵית֑וֹbe.vei.Toin house hisH1004
וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559
דָּוִ֜ידda.VidDavidH1732
אֶל־'el-toH413
נָתָ֣ןna.TanNathanH5416
הַנָּבִ֗יאha.na.Vi'the prophetH5030
הִנֵּ֨הhi.Nehhere!H2009
אָנֹכִ֤י'a.no.KhiIH595
יוֹשֵׁב֙yo.Shev[am] dwellingH3427
בְּבֵ֣יתbe.Veitin [the] house ofH1004
הָֽאֲרָזִ֔יםha.'a.ra.Zim<the> cedar<s>H730
וַאֲר֥וֹןva.'a.Ronand [the] ark ofH727
בְּרִית־be.rit-[the] covenant ofH1285
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068
תַּ֥חַתTa.chat[is] underH8478
יְרִיעֽוֹת׃ye.ri.'ottent curtainsH3407

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About 1 Chronicles

Cedars Are Cut Down for the Jerusalem Temple — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Cedars Are Cut Down for the Jerusalem Temple — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain