2 Samuel 7:27

7:27 for you, O Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, have told ¹  your servant, ‘I will build you a dynastic house.’ ²  That is why your servant has had the courage ³  to pray this prayer to you.

2 Samuel 7:1

The Lord Establishes a Covenant with David

7:1 The king settled into his palace, ⁴  for the Lord gave him relief ⁵  from all his enemies on all sides. ⁶ 

1 Tawarikh 22:7

22:7 David said to Solomon: “My son, I really wanted ⁷  to build a temple to honor ⁸  the Lord my God.

Mazmur 26:8

26:8 O Lord, I love the temple where you live, ⁹ 

the place where your splendor is revealed. ¹⁰ 

[7:27]  ¹ tn Heb “have uncovered the ear of.”

[7:27]  ² tn Heb “a house.” This maintains the wordplay from v. 11 (see the note on the word “house” there) and is continued in v. 29.

[7:27]  ³ tn Heb “has found his heart.”

[7:1]  ⁴ tn Heb “house” (also in the following verse).

[7:1]  ⁵ tn Or “rest.”

[7:1]  ⁶ tn The translation understands the disjunctive clause in v. 1b as circumstantial-causal.

[22:7]  ⁷ tn Heb “I was with my heart.”

[22:7]  ⁸ tn Heb “for the name of.”

[26:8]  ⁹ tn Heb “the dwelling of your house.”

[26:8]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “the place of the abode of your splendor.”