Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.

Bible References

Houses

2 Samuel 5:9
And David lived in the stronghold and called it the city of David. And David built the city all around from the Millo inward.
2 Samuel 13:7
Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, "Go to your brother Amnon's house and prepare food for him."
2 Samuel 14:24
And the king said, "Let him dwell apart in his own house; he is not to come into my presence." So Absalom lived apart in his own house and did not come into the king's presence.

And prepared

1 Chronicles 15:3
And David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem to bring up the ark of the LORDto its place, which he had prepared for it.
1 Chronicles 16:1
And they brought in the ark of God and set it inside the tent that David had pitched for it, and they offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before God.
1 Chronicles 17:1
Now when David lived in his house, David said to Nathan the prophet, "Behold, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD is under a tent."
Psalm 132:5
until I find a place for the LORD, a dwelling place for the Mighty One of Jacob."
Acts 7:46
who found favor in the sight of God and asked to find a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.

The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.