Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God:

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Bible References

It was in

1 Chronicles 17:1
And it came about, when David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, “Behold, I am dwelling in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of the Lord is under curtains.”
1 Chronicles 28:2
Then King David rose to his feet and said, “Listen to me, my brethren and my people; I had intended to build a permanent home for the ark of the covenant of the Lord and for the footstool of our God. So I had made preparations to build it.
1 Chronicles 29:3
Moreover, in my delight in the house of my God, the treasure I have of gold and silver, I give to the house of my God, over and above all that I have already provided for the holy temple,
2 Samuel 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 within tent curtains.”
1 Kings 8:17
Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.
2 Chronicles 6:7
Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.
Psalm 132:5
Until I find a place for the Lord,
A dwelling place for the Mighty One of Jacob.”

Unto the name

Deuteronomy 12:5
But you shall seek the Lord at the place which the Lord your God will choose from all your tribes, to establish His name there for His dwelling, and there you shall come.
1 Kings 8:16
Since the day that I brought My people Israel from Egypt, I did not choose a city out of all the tribes of Israel in which to build a house that My name might be there, but I chose David to be over My people Israel.’
1 Kings 9:3
The Lord said to him, “I have heard your prayer and your supplication, which you have made before Me; I have consecrated this house which you have built by putting My name there forever, and My eyes and My heart will be there perpetually.
2 Chronicles 2:4
Behold, I am about to build a house for the name of the Lord my God, dedicating it to Him, to burn fragrant incense before Him and to set out the showbread continually, and to offer burnt offerings morning and evening, on sabbaths and on new moons and on the appointed feasts of the Lord our God, this being required forever in Israel.
Ezra 6:12
May the God who has caused His name to dwell there overthrow any king or people who attempts to change it, so as to destroy this house of God in Jerusalem. I, Darius, have issued this decree, let it be carried out with all diligence!”

General references

1 Kings 8:17
Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.
2 Chronicles 6:7
Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.

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