SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 17:5

17:5a For I have not dwelt in a house from the day I brought Israel up out of Egypt until this day,

I have not stayed in a ⌊permanent⌋ house from the day I brought the Israelites out of Egypt to this day.
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I, ⌊Yahweh, am the one who⌋ brought the people of Israel out of Egypt. From that day until now, I have not lived in any ⌊permanent⌋ building.

17:5b but I have moved from tent to tent

I have gone from one tent site to another tent site.
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I have always lived in a tent

17:5c and dwelling to dwelling.

I have gone⌋ from one dwelling place to another dwelling place.
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moving from one place to another.

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