1 Chronicles 22:8

But the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 'You have shed much blood and have waged great wars. You shall not build a house to my name, because you have shed so much blood before me on the earth.

1 Chronicles 28:3

But God said to me, 'You may not build a house for my name, for you are a man of war and have shed blood.'

"You know that David my father could not build a house for the name of the LORD his God because of the warfare with which his enemies surrounded him, until the LORD put them under the soles of his feet.

Numbers 31:20

You shall purify every garment, every article of skin, all work of goats' hair, and every article of wood."

Numbers 31:24

You must wash your clothes on the seventh day, and you shall be clean. And afterward you may come into the camp."

2 Samuel 7:5-11

"Go and tell my servant David, 'Thus says the LORD: Would you build me a house to dwell in?

1 Chronicles 17:4-10

"Go and tell my servant David, 'Thus says the LORD: It is not you who will build me a house to dwell in.

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1 Chronicles 22:8

But the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build an house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.