2 Samuel 7:1

“And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies;”

"And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies;" - 2 Samuel 7:1
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What does 2 Samuel 7:1 mean?

2 Samuel 7:1 (KJV) - "And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the Lord had given him rest round about from all his enemies" The verse 2 Samuel 7:1 from the King James Version of the Bible is a significant moment in the life of King David. This verse marks a…

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Rest in the Presence of the King

**Rest in the Presence of the King** **Scripture Reference:** 2 Samuel 7:1: "And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies;" When we contemplate this profound verse from 2 Samuel, we find ourselves drawn…

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A Prayer for Divine Peace and Purpose

O Sovereign LORD, the Almighty King of all creation, We come before You in humble adoration, acknowledging Your supremacy and power over everything that exists. Just as the scripture states in 2 Samuel 7:1, "And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had…

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2 Samuel 7:1–29
2 Samuel 7:1 - "And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies;"
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1 Samuel 2:7 - "The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up."
2 Samuel 1:7 - "And when he looked behind him, he saw me, and called unto me. And I answered, Here am I."
1 Samuel 7:2 - "And it came to pass, while the ark abode in Kirjath-jearim, that the time was long; for it was twenty years: and all the house of Israel lamented after the LORD."
1 Samuel 7:15 - "And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life."
1 Samuel 14:7
1 Samuel 28:7
1 Samuel 8:7
From the day that the ark was lodged at Kiriath-jearim, a long time passed, some twenty years -- 1 Samuel 7:1
1 Samuel 7:5 - "And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpeh, and I will pray for you unto the LORD."
1 Samuel 7:9 - "¶ And Samuel took a sucking lamb, and offered it for a burnt offering wholly unto the LORD: and Samuel cried unto the LORD for Israel; and the LORD heard him."
1 Samuel 16:6-7
1 Samuel 8:7-9
1 Samuel 3:7 - "Now Samuel did not yet know the LORD, neither was the word of the LORD yet revealed unto him."
2 Samuel 5:7 - "Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David."
"The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up." - 1 Samuel 2:7
1 Samuel 7:13 - "¶ So the Philistines were subdued, and they came no more into the coast of Israel: and the hand of the LORD was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel."
1 Samuel 7:1 - "And the men of Kirjath-jearim came, and fetched up the ark of the LORD, and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctified Eleazar his son to keep the ark of the LORD."
2 Samuel 7:20 - "And what can David say more unto thee? for thou, Lord GOD, knowest thy servant."
2 Samuel 7:4 - "¶ And it came to pass that night, that the word of the LORD came unto Nathan, saying,"
1 Samuel 2:26 - "And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD, and also with men."
1 Samuel 7:8 - "And the children of Israel said to Samuel, Cease not to cry unto the LORD our God for us, that he will save us out of the hand of the Philistines."
1 Samuel 7:12 - "Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Eben-ezer, saying, Hitherto hath the LORD helped us."
1 Samuel 2:18 - "¶ But Samuel ministered before the LORD, being a child, girded with a linen ephod."
2 Samuel 10:7 - "And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men."
2 Samuel 8:7 - "And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem."
2 Samuel 17:7 - "And Hushai said unto Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel hath given is not good at this time."