Ark of the Covenant

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1 Chronicles 17:1-6 No house for God?

     1 After David was settled in his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a palace of cedar, while the ark of the covenant of the LORD is under a tent.”       2 Nathan replied to David, “Whatever you have in mind, do it, for God is with you.”      3 That night the word of God came to Nathan, saying:      4 “Go and tell my servant David, ‘This is what the LORD says: You are not the

Psalm 78:67-72 God chooses David to shepherd his people.

67 Then he rejected the tents of Joseph,      he did not choose the tribe of Ephraim; 68 but he chose the tribe of Judah,      Mount Zion, which he loved. 69 He built his sanctuary like the heights,      like the earth that he established forever. 70 He chose David his servant      and took him from the sheep pens; 71 from tending the sheep he brought him      to be the shepherd of his people Jacob,      of Israel his inheritance. 72And David