Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Furthermore David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.

Said unto

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Bible References

Said unto

1 Chronicles 28:1
And David gathered together all the lords of Israel: the lords of the tribes, the lords of the companies that ministered to the king by course, the lords over the thousands and over the hundreds, and the lords over all the goods and cattle of the king and of his sons, with the chamberlains, warriors and all active men unto Jerusalem.

Whom

1 Chronicles 28:5
And of all my sons - for the LORD hath given me many sons - he hath chosen Solomon my son, to sit on the seat of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.
1 Kings 8:19
Nevertheless, thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come out of thy loins, he shall build a house for my name.'

Young

1 Chronicles 22:5
For David thus thought, "Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built for the LORD, must exceed in greatness, that it may be spoken of and praised in all lands. I will therefore make ordinance for it." And so David prepared abundance before his death.
1 Kings 3:7
And now LORD, my God, it is thou that hast made thy servant king instead of David my father. And I am a young lad and know not how to order myself.
2 Chronicles 13:7
And there gathered to him lewd men and unthrifties, and prevailed against Rehoboam the son of Solomon: for Rehoboam was young and tender hearted and not strong enough for them.
Proverbs 4:3
For when I myself was my father's dear son, and tenderly beloved of my mother,
Jeremiah 1:6
Then said I, "Oh LORD God, I cannot speak, for I am yet but young."

Palace

1 Chronicles 28:10
Take heed now, for the LORD hath chosen thee, to build a house of thy sanctuary. Be strong and do it."
2 Chronicles 2:4
that I may build a house for the name of the LORD my God, to consecrate it to him to burn sweet odours and to set shewbread before him perpetually, and for burnt sacrifices morning and evening, and on the Sabbath days, and the first day of every new moon, and in the solemn feasts of the LORD our God, so to continue ever in Israel.

General references

Proverbs 4:3
For when I myself was my father's dear son, and tenderly beloved of my mother,