2 Samuel 7:3-5

7:3 Nathan replied to the king, “You should go ¹  and do whatever you have in mind, ²  for the Lord is with you.” 7:4 That night the Lord told Nathan, ³  7:5 “Go, tell my servant David: ‘This is what the Lord says: Do you really intend to build a house for me to live in?

[7:3]  ¹ tc Several medieval Hebrew mss and the Syriac Peshitta lack this word.

[7:3]  ² tn Heb “all that is in your heart.”

[7:4]  ³ tn Heb “the word of the Lord was [i.e., came] to Nathan.”