2Sa 7:6 | NETfull | STEP | I have not lived in a house from the time I brought the Israelites up from Egypt to the present day. Instead, I was traveling with them and living in a tent.

2 Samuel 7:6

6 I have not lived in a house from the time I brought the Israelites up from Egypt to the present day. Instead, I was traveling with them and living in a tent. ^{▼▼ Heb “in a tent and in a dwelling.” The expression is a hendiadys, using two terms to express one idea.}