And all the people departed every man to his house: and David returned to bless his house.(1 Chronicles 16:43)

Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in an house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD remaineth under curtains.(1 Chronicles 17:1)

Then Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thine heart; for God is with thee.(1 Chronicles 17:2)

And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,

Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not build me an house to dwell in:(1 Chronicles 17:4)

For I have not dwelt in an house since the day that I brought up Israel unto this day; but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to another.(1 Chronicles 17:5)

Wheresoever I have walked with all Israel, spake I a word to any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why have ye not built me an house of cedars?(1 Chronicles 17:6)

Other publications related to "1 Chronicles 17:3":

When the glory of the Lord enters your house
Encouraging people to invite the presence of God into their homes and lives, and how it can bring revival to institutions.

Don't settle for less than the best
The author discusses the importance of seeking Gods presence and unleashing His power through worship, adoration, and consecration. Using the story of David and the Ark, the author emphasizes the need for a hunger for Gods glory and the importance of consecrating oneself to Him.

1 Chronicles 17:3 - Cross Reference

Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets. (Amos 3:7)

And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream. (Numbers 12:6)

And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left. (Isaiah 30:21)

In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live. (2 Kings 20:1)