Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Only the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built unto the name of the LORD, until those days.
Bible References
The people
Leviticus 17:3
A man, a man from the house of Israel, who shall slaughter an ox or lamb or goat, in the camp, or who shall slaughter without the camp,
Leviticus 26:30
And I laid waste your high places, and I cut off your images, and I gave your carcasses upon the carcasses of your blocks, and my soul abhorred you.
Deuteronomy 12:2
Destroying, ye shall destroy all the places where the nations which ye possess them served there their Gods upon the high mountains, and upon the hills and under every green tree.
2 Chronicles 33:17
But the people yet are sacrificing in the height, only to Jehovah their God.
Was no
1 Kings 5:3
Thou knewest David my father, that he was not able to build a house for the name of Jehovah his God from the face of wars which surrounded him, until Jehovah will give them under the soles of his feet
1 Chronicles 17:4
Go and say to David my servant, Thus said Jehovah, Thou shalt not build to me a house to dwell in:
1 Chronicles 28:3
And God said to me, Thou shalt not build a house to my name, for thou a man of war, and thou didst pour out bloods.
Acts 7:47
And Solomon built for himself a house.