1 Chronicles 17:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For I have not dwelt in an house since the day that I brought up Israel unto this day; but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to another.”

1 Chronicles 17:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 17:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 17:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“for I have not lived in a house since the day that I brought up Israel to this day, but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tent to another.”

1 Chronicles 17:5 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 17:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“for I have not dwelt in a house since the day that I brought up Israel, unto this day, but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to another.”

1 Chronicles 17:5 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 17:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for I have not dwelt in a house from the day that I brought up Israel till this day, and I am from tent unto tent: and from the tabernacle,”

1 Chronicles 17:5 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 17:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“for I have not dwelt in a house since the day that I brought up Israel to this day; but I have been from tent to tent, and from [one] tabernacle [to another].”

1 Chronicles 17:5 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 17:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For I haue dwelt in no house, since the day that I brought out the childre of Israel vnto this daye, but I haue bene from tent to tent, and from habitation to habitation.”

1 Chronicles 17:5 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 17:5 in Context — 1 Chronicles 17

3 Naquela mesma noite foi palavra de Deus a Natã, dizendo:

4 Vai e dize a Davi meu servo: Assim disse o SENHOR: Tu não me edificarás casa em que habite:

5 Porque não habitei em casa alguma desde o dia que tirei a os filhos de Israel até hoje; antes estive de tenda em tenda, e de tabernáculo em tabernáculo.

6 Em todo quanto andei com todo Israel falei uma palavra a algum dos juízes de Israel, a os quais mandei que apascentassem meu povo, para dizer-lhes: Por que não me edificais uma casa de cedro?

7 Portanto, agora dirás a meu servo Davi: Assim disse o SENHOR dos exércitos: Eu te tomei da malhada, de detrás do gado, para que fosses príncipe sobre meu povo Israel;

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What Does 1 Chronicles 17:5 Mean?

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