2 Samuel 7:6
Whereas I have not dwelt in house since the time that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle.
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Context
4 And it came to pass that night, that the word of the Yahuah came unto Nathan, saying,
5 Go and tell my servant David, Thus says the Yahuah, shall you build me an house for me to dwell in?
6 Whereas I have not dwelt in house since the time that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle.
7 In all wherein I have walked with all the children of Israel spake I a word with any of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people Israel, saying, Why build ye not me an house of cedar?
8 Now therefore so shall you say unto my servant David, Thus says the Yahuah of hosts, I took you from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel: