“My son,” said David to Solomon, “it was in my heart to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God,
until I find a place for the LORD, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.”
‘Since the day I brought My people Israel out of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from any tribe of Israel in which to bu
Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
then the LORD your God will choose a dwelling for His Name. And there you are to bring everything I command you: your bu
Instead, you must seek the place the LORD your God will choose from among all your tribes to establish as a dwelling for
May Your eyes be open toward this temple night and day, toward the place of which You said, ‘My Name shall be there,’ so
he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of God remains in a tent.”
Behold, I am about to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God to dedicate to Him for burning fragrant incense befo
And the LORD said to him: “I have heard your prayer and petition before Me. I have consecrated this temple, which you ha
Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give for it my personal treasures of gold and silver, over
Then King David rose to his feet and said, “Listen to me, my brothers and my people. It was in my heart to build a house
After David had settled into his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while th
If the place where the LORD your God chooses to put His Name is too far from you, then you may slaughter any of the herd
May God, who has caused His Name to dwell there, overthrow any king or people who lifts a hand to alter this decree or t