2nd Samuel 7:5

2 that the king said to Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwells within curtains.

3 Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in your heart; for Yahweh is with you.

4 It happened the same night, that the word of Yahweh came to Nathan, saying,

5 Go and tell my servant David, Thus says Yahweh, Shall you build me a house for me to dwell in?

6 for I have not lived in a house since the day that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tent.

7 In all places in which I have walked with all the children of Israel, spoke I a word with any of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to be shepherd of my people Israel, saying, Why have you not built me a house of cedar?

8 Now therefore thus shall you tell my servant David, Thus says Yahweh of Hosts, I took you from the sheep pen, from following the sheep, that you should be prince over my people, over Israel;