1 Now when David was living in his house, he said to the prophet Nathan: 'Behold, I live in a house of cedar. But the ark of the covenant of the Lord is under tent skins.'
2 And Nathan said to David: 'Do all that is in your heart. For God is with you.'
3 And yet, that night the word of God came to Nathan, saying:
4 'Go, and speak to my servant David: Thus says the Lord: You shall not build a house for me as a dwelling place.
5 For I have not stayed in a house from the time when I led out Israel, even to this day. Instead, I have been continually changing places, in a tabernacle and tent,
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