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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>1 Chronicles 17:6 Catholic Bible: In all my traveling with the people of Israel I never asked any of the leaders that I appointed why they had not built me a temple made of cedar.' </title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/catholic/1_chronicles/17-6.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/15002new8.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/1_chronicles/17-6.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmcc/1_chronicles/17-6.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/catholic/">Bible</a> > <a href="/gntd/1_chronicles/1.htm">1 Chronicles</a> > <a href="/gntd/1_chronicles/17.htm">Chapter 17</a> > Verse 6</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../1_chronicles/17-5.htm" title="1 Chronicles 17:5">◄</a> 1 Chronicles 17:6 <a href="../1_chronicles/17-7.htm" title="1 Chronicles 17:7">►</a></div></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/nabre/1_chronicles/17.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#552200" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gntd/1_chronicles/17.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />In all my traveling with the people of Israel I never asked any of the leaders that I appointed why they had not built me a temple made of cedar.' <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/1_chronicles/17.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Wherever I have moved about among all Israel, did I ever speak a word with any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to shepherd my people, saying, Why have you not built me a house of cedar?<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cevd/1_chronicles/17.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />I chose special leaders and told them to be like shepherds for my people Israel. But did I ever say anything to even one of them about building a cedar temple for me? <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/1_chronicles/17.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />As long as I have wandered about with all Israel, did I ever say a word to any of the judges of Israel whom I commanded to shepherd my people, Why have you not built me a house of cedar?<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drbc/1_chronicles/17.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Abiding with all Israel. Did I ever speak to any one, of all the judges of Israel whom I charged to feed my people, saying: Why have you not built me a house of cedar?<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tsk2">Abiding with all Israel. Did I ever speak to any one, of all the judges of Israel whom I charged to feed my people, saying: Why have you not built me a house of cedar?</p><p class="hdg">walked</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../exodus/33-14.htm">Exodus 33:14,14,15</a> And the Lord said: My face shall go before thee, and I will give thee rest. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../exodus/40-35.htm">Exodus 40:35-38</a> Neither could Moses go into the tabernacle of the covenant, the cloud covering all things, and the majesty of the Lord shining, for the cloud had covered all. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../leviticus/26-11.htm">Leviticus 26:11,12</a> I will set my tabernacle in the midst of you: and my soul shall not cast you off. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../numbers/10-33.htm">Numbers 10:33-36</a> So they marched from the mount of the Lord three days' journey, and the ark of the covenant of the Lord went before them, for three days providing a place for the camp. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../deuteronomy/23-14.htm">Deuteronomy 23:14</a> That which thou art eased of: (for the Lord thy God walketh in the midst of thy camp, to deliver thee, and to give up thy enemies to thee:) and let thy camp be holy, and let no uncleanness appear therein, lest he go away from thee.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../2_corinthians/6-16.htm">2 Corinthians 6:16</a> And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? For you are the temple of the living God: as God saith: I will dwell in them and walk among them. And I will be their God: and they shall be my people.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../revelation/2-1.htm">Revelation 2:1</a> Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write: These things saith he who holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks:</p><p class="hdg">the judges</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../judges/2-16.htm">Judges 2:16-18</a> And the Lord raised up judges, to deliver them from the hands of those that oppressed them: but they would not hearken to them, . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../1_samuel/12-11.htm">1 Samuel 12:11</a> And the Lord sent Jerobaal, and Badan, and Jephte, and Samuel, and delivered you from the hand of your enemies round about, and you dwelt securely.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../2_samuel/7-7.htm">2 Samuel 7:7</a> In all the places that I have gone through with all the children of Israel, did ever I speak a word to any one of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people Israel, saying: Why have you not built me a house of cedar?</p><p class="hdg">tribes</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../acts/13-20.htm">Acts 13:20</a> As it were, after four hundred and fifty years. And after these things, he gave unto them judges, until Samuel the prophet.</p><p class="hdg">feed</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../1_chronicles/11-2.htm">1 Chronicles 11:2</a> Yesterday also, and the day before when Saul was king, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: for the Lord thy God said to thee: Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be ruler over them.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../psalms/78-71.htm">Psalm 78:71,72</a> To feed Jacob his servant and Israel his inheritance. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../jeremiah/23-4.htm">Jeremiah 23:4</a> And I will set up pastors over them, and they shall feed them: they shall fear no more, and they shall not be dismayed: and none shall be wanting of their number, saith the Lord.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../ezekiel/34-2.htm">Ezekiel 34:2</a> Son of man, prophesy concerning the shepherds of Israel: prophesy, and say to the shepherds: Thus saith the Lord God: Woe to the shepherds of Israel, that fed themselves: should not the flocks be fed by the shepherds?</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../micah/5-4.htm">Micah 5:4</a> Therefore will he give them up even till the time wherein she that travaileth shall bring forth: and the remnant of his brethren shall be converted to the children of Israel.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../matthew/2-6.htm">Matthew 2:6</a> And thou Bethlehem the land of Juda art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come forth the captain that shall rule my people Israel.</p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/1_chronicles/17.htm">God's Covenant with David</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">5</span>For I have not remained in a house from the time that I brought up Israel, to this day: but I have been always changing places in a tabernacle, and in a tent, <span class="reftext">6</span><span class="highl">Abiding with all Israel. Did I ever speak to any one, of all the judges of Israel whom I charged to feed my people, saying: Why have you not built me a house of cedar?</span><span class="reftext">7</span>Now therefore thus shalt thou say to my servant David: Thus saith the Lord of hosts: I took thee from the pastures, from following the flock, that thou shouldst be ruler of my people Israel.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../2_samuel/7-7.htm">2 Samuel 7:7</a></span><br />In all the places that I have gone through with all the children of Israel, did ever I speak a word to any one of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people Israel, saying: Why have you not built me a house of cedar?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../1_chronicles/17-7.htm">1 Chronicles 17:7</a></span><br />Now therefore thus shalt thou say to my servant David: Thus saith the Lord of hosts: I took thee from the pastures, from following the flock, that thou shouldst be ruler of my people Israel.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><div class="vheading2">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/1_chronicles/15-1.htm">Built</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/17-1.htm">Cedar</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/17-1.htm">Cedars</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/16-40.htm">Commanded</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/11-2.htm">Feed</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/17-5.htm">House</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/17-5.htm">Israel</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/13-8.htm">Israelites</a> <a href="/2_kings/23-22.htm">Judges</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/17-5.htm">Moved</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/16-37.htm">Places</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/11-2.htm">Shepherd</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/16-9.htm">Speak</a> <a href="/2_kings/22-2.htm">Walked</a> <a href="/2_kings/23-23.htm">Wherein</a> <a 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