1 Chronicles 17:4

“Go and tell David My servant, ‘Thus says the Lord, “You shall not build a house for Me to dwell in;

1 Chronicles 28:2-3

Then David the king rose to his feet and said, “Hear me, my brothers [in arms] and my people. I had intended to build a permanent home for the ark of the covenant of the Lord and as a footstool for our God, and I prepared materials for the building.

2 Samuel 7:4-5

But it happened that night that the word of the Lord came to Nathan, saying,

1 Kings 8:19

Nevertheless, you shall not build the house, but your son, who shall be born to you, it is he who shall build it for My Name [and My Presence].’

1 Chronicles 22:7-8

David said to Solomon, “My son, I had intended to build a house for the Name (Presence) of the Lord my God.

2 Chronicles 6:8-9

But the Lord said to my father David, ‘Because it was in your heart to build a house for My Name, you did well that it was in your heart.

Isaiah 55:8-9


“For My thoughts are not your thoughts,
Nor are your ways My ways,” declares the Lord.

Romans 11:33-34

Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and decisions and how unfathomable and untraceable are His ways!

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Summary

Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not build me an house to dwell in:

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Tell

Isaiah 55:8

“For My thoughts are not your thoughts,
Nor are your ways My ways,” declares the Lord.
Romans 11:33
Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and decisions and how unfathomable and untraceable are His ways!

Thou shalt not

1 Chronicles 22:7
David said to Solomon, “My son, I had intended to build a house for the Name (Presence) of the Lord my God.
1 Chronicles 28:2
Then David the king rose to his feet and said, “Hear me, my brothers [in arms] and my people. I had intended to build a permanent home for the ark of the covenant of the Lord and as a footstool for our God, and I prepared materials for the building.
2 Samuel 7:4
But it happened that night that the word of the Lord came to Nathan, saying,
1 Kings 8:19
Nevertheless, you shall not build the house, but your son, who shall be born to you, it is he who shall build it for My Name [and My Presence].’
2 Chronicles 6:8
But the Lord said to my father David, ‘Because it was in your heart to build a house for My Name, you did well that it was in your heart.

General references

1 Kings 8:19
Nevertheless, you shall not build the house, but your son, who shall be born to you, it is he who shall build it for My Name [and My Presence].’