that the king said to Nathan the prophet, "See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwells inside tent curtains."
2 Samuel 7:2
Surrounding context
7:1 Now it came to pass when the king was dwelling in his house, and the LORD had given him rest from all his enemies all around,
7:2 that the king said to Nathan the prophet, "See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwells inside tent curtains."
7:3 Then Nathan said to the king, "Go, do all that is in your heart, for the LORD is with you."