2 Samuel 7:5 meaning and explanation

“Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: Are you the one to build for Me a house to dwell in?

2 Samuel 7:5, Berean Standard Bible

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David has settled into his cedar palace and told Nathan the prophet he wants to build God a house, since the ark still sits in a tent. Nathan first approves, but that night the word of the LORD comes and reverses the plan.

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