but this word of the LORD came to me: ‘You have shed much blood and waged great wars. You are not to build a house for My Name because you have shed so much blood on the ground before Me.
but God said to me, ‘You are not to build a house for My Name, because you are a man of war who has shed blood.’
“As you are well aware, due to the wars waged on all sides against my father David, he could not build a house for the N
“Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: You are not the one to build Me a house in which to dwell
“Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: Are you the one to build for Me a house to dwell in?
On the seventh day you are to wash your clothes, and you will be clean. After that you may enter the camp.”
And purify every garment and leather good, everything made of goat’s hair, and every article of wood.”