1 Chronicles 17:3

What does 1 Chronicles 17:3 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 17:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

But that same night, the word of God came to Nathan, saying,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And it cometh to pass on that night that a word of God is unto Nathan, saying,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Now that night the word of God came to Nathan, saying:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And it came to pass that night that the word ofGod came to Nathan saying,

Context

v.2And Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thy heart; for God is with thee.

v.3This passage

v.4Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith Jehovah, Thou shalt not build me a house to dwell in:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Numbers 12:6

    And he said, Hear now my words: if there be a prophet among you, I Jehovah will make myself known unto him in a vision, I will speak with him in a dream.

  • 2 Kings 20:1

    In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, Set thy house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live.

  • Amos 3:7

    Surely the Lord Jehovah will do nothing, except he reveal his secret unto his servants the prophets.

  • Isaiah 30:21

    and thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it; when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.

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