1 Kings 8:18

And Jehovah said to my father David, Because it was in your heart to build a house to My name, you did well that it was in your heart.

2 Chronicles 6:7-9

And it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of Jehovah, the God of Israel.

2 Corinthians 8:12

For if the eagerness is present, it is acceptable according to what one has, and not according to what one does not have.

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Summary

And the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.

Bible References

Whereas

2 Chronicles 6:7
And it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of Jehovah, the God of Israel.
2 Corinthians 8:12
For if the eagerness is present, it is acceptable according to what one has, and not according to what one does not have.